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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Altona to Ballarat

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Deer Park to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Altona Station/Railway St South to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
16 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.34–$7.00

Questions and Answers

What is the most economical route to travel from Altona to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Altona to Ballarat is to train which costs $8.94 - $11.49 and takes 2h 4m.

What is the quickest way to travel from Altona to Ballarat?

The quickest way to travel from Altona to Ballarat is to drive, which takes 1 hour and 11 minutes and costs $15.32 to $22.98.

Is there a direct bus route between Altona and Ballarat?

No, there are no direct bus services from Altona station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Altona Station/Railway St South and arriving at Ballarat via Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Deer Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Does the train route from Altona to Ballarat involve a transfer?

Yes, the train route from Altona to Ballarat involves a transfer.

How far is it from Altona to Ballarat?

The distance between Altona and Ballarat is 121 kilometers. The road distance is 105.1 kilometers.

How can I travel from Altona to Ballarat without a car, using public transportation?

The best way to get from Altona to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2 hours and 4 minutes and costs $8.94 - $11.49.

How long does it take to travel from Altona to Ballarat, including any transfers?

It takes approximately 2 hours and 4 minutes to get from Altona to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where can I catch the Altona to Ballarat bus from?

Altona to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, depart from Altona Station/Railway St South.

Where can I catch the Altona to Ballarat train from?

Altona to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Footscray station.

What is the best way to get from Altona to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Altona to Ballarat is to train which takes 2 hours and 4 minutes and costs $8.94 - $11.49. Alternatively, you can line 903 bus and line 420 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Where does the Altona to Ballarat bus stop?

Altona to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan Buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.

Where does the Altona to Ballarat train arrive?

Altona to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat station.

Can you drive from Altona to Ballarat?

The driving distance between Altona and Ballarat is 105 kilometers. It takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to drive from Altona to Ballarat.

Where can I find hotels near Ballarat?

There are 160+ hotels available in Ballarat. Prices start at $70.14 per night.
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