Melbourne to Coffs Harbour Distance
Driving Distance
1,403 km (872 miles)
Drive time: ~18 hours 42 minutes
Straight Line
1,123 km (698 miles)
As the crow flies
Note: Distances are estimates. For exact routing, use Google Maps or your GPS.
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 1,403 km (872 miles) | 18 hours 42 minutes | $168 |
| Flying | 1,123 km (698 miles) | 1 hour 54 minutes | $218 |
| Train | 1,473 km (915 miles) | 9 hours 49 minutes | $197 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
At highway speeds, you'd consume about 112 liters of fuel.
Route Overview
The drive from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is a domestic route within Australia. This long-distance route traverses multiple regions and major highway systems. This journey typically requires 2 days of driving with overnight stops.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is approximately 1,403 km (872 miles). The journey takes around 18 hours 42 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour takes approximately 18 hours 42 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is 1,123 km (698 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For this 1,403 km (872 miles) journey, flying is typically more practical due to the long driving time of 18 hours 42 minutes.
About Melbourne
Melbourne is a major city in Australia with a population of 5,350,705. Located at coordinates -37.81°N, 144.96°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Coffs Harbour
Coffs Harbour is a prominent city in Australia with a population of 78,759. Situated at coordinates -30.30°N, 153.11°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Disclaimer: Distances shown are estimates based on straight-line calculations and typical road routing patterns. Actual driving distances may vary depending on the specific route taken, road conditions, and local geography. For precise turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates, please use Google Maps or a GPS navigation system.