Whitehead Ballymena

Distance: 45 kmDrive time: 45 min

Driving from Whitehead to Ballymena takes about 45 min via A36. The distance is 45 km. The straight-line distance is 39 km. Driving directions

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Driving directions37 · 45 km

1 Depart onto Balmoral Avenue 152 m
2 At end of road, turn right onto Cable Road 532 m
3 At end of road, turn right onto Larne Road 3 km
4 Turn left onto Island Road 2 km
5 At end of road, turn left onto Main Street 140 m
6 Turn right onto West Street 559 m
7 At end of road, turn right onto Manse Road 3 km
8 Continue straight onto Upper Carneal Road 2 km
9 Continue straight onto Ballyvallagh Road 4 km
10 At end of road, turn left onto Waterfall Road 48 m
11 Turn right onto Ballyvallagh Road 2 km
12 Continue straight onto Castle Road 4 km
13 At end of road, turn right onto Riverside 55 m

14 At end of road, turn right onto Larne Road 17 m
15 Turn left 26 m
16 Turn left onto Lismenary Road 7 m
17 Turn left onto Church Road 3 km
18 At end of road, turn left onto Lower Ballyboley Road 2 km
19 Turn slightly right onto Main Street 160 m
20 Continue straight onto Trenchill Road 2 km
21 Turn slightly right onto Collin Road 9 km
22 At end of road, turn left onto Moorfields Road 10 km
23 Enter rotary slightly left onto Larne Road Link 383 m
24 Exit rotary straight onto Larne Road Link 552 m
25 Enter rotary slightly left onto Larne Road Link 30 m
26 Exit rotary left onto Larne Road Link 353 m
27 Enter rotary slightly left onto Larne Road Link 27 m
28 Exit rotary straight onto Larne Road Link 621 m
29 Enter rotary slightly left onto Larne Road Link 26 m
30 Exit rotary straight onto Larne Road Link 434 m
31 Keep slightly right 23 m
32 Turn right onto Bridge Street 153 m
33 Turn left onto Mill Street 123 m
34 Turn right onto Wellington Street 255 m
35 Turn left onto Ballymoney Street 210 m
36 Continue straight onto Thomas Street 165 m
37 Arrive onto Thomas Street

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The return trip from Ballymena to Whitehead covers roughly the same distance, 45 km.

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Ballymena → Magherafelt31 km · 30 min Ballymena → Omagh89 km · 1 h 20 min Ballymena → Carrickfergus40 km · 40 min Ballymena → Armagh86 km · 1 h 15 min Ballymena → Limavady63 km · 55 min Ballymena → Londonderry82 km · 1 h 15 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated 4 November 2026.

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How far is it from Whitehead to Ballymena?: The distance between Whitehead and Ballymena is 45 km by road.
How long does it take to drive from Whitehead to Ballymena?: The drive from Whitehead to Ballymena takes approximately 45 min by car.
What is the best route from Whitehead to Ballymena?: The fastest route from Whitehead to Ballymena covers 45 km with a driving time of approximately 45 min.
Which direction is Ballymena from Whitehead?: Ballymena lies roughly to the west of Whitehead.
Where can I find a 24h service station between Whitehead and Ballymena?: Along the route from Whitehead to Ballymena you can fill up at Texaco, Maxol, Tesco. Stations marked 24/7 stay open around the clock.