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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bourke to Ballarat

Composite routes from Bourke to Ballarat

Cheapest
11 h 15 min
Car
995 km.
from $54
Other
10 h 1 min
Bus, Plane
852 km.
from $288.24
25 h 42 min
Bus, Train
852 km.
from $96.74
10 h 4 min
Plane
852 km.
from $328.40
9 h 20 min
Bus, Plane
852 km.
from $228.28
13 h 21 min
Bus, Plane
852 km.
from $331.90
12 h 5 min
Bus, Plane
852 km.
from $250.22
18 h 15 min
Bus, Train
852 km.
from $76.09
20 h 32 min
Bus, Train
852 km.
from $80
21 h 1 min
852 km.
from $86.96

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Dubbo Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$15.22
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$15.22
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$13.04
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gundagai
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$3.91
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.12–$20.65

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Gundagai to Southern
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$510.87
Plane from Bourke Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$402.17

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$239.13–$597.83
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$597.83
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$510.87
Plane from Bourke Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
7h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$103.26–$402.17

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$380.43
Plane from Bourke Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
5h 47m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$92.39–$336.96

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$206.52–$434.78
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$184.78–$380.43

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Cootamundra Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
5h 43m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.00–$119.57
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$41.30–$152.17

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.98

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Bourke to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Ballarat is to bus and night train and train which costs $29.35 - $163.04 and takes 18h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bourke to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Bourke to Ballarat is to fly and bus which takes 9h 20m and costs $119.57 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Bourke and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Ballarat via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 1m.

How far is it from Bourke to Ballarat?

The distance between Bourke and Ballarat is 1187 km. The road distance is 995.4 km.

How do I travel from Bourke to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Bourke to Ballarat without a car is to bus and night train and train which takes 18h 14m and costs $29.35 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Bourke to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 10h 1m to get from Bourke to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bourke to Ballarat bus from?

Bourke to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.

Where does the Bourke to Ballarat bus arrive?

Bourke to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 2.

Can I drive from Bourke to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Ballarat is 995 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Bourke to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 160+ hotels available in Ballarat. Prices start at $59.71 per night.
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