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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Bowral to Ballarat

Composite routes from Bowral to Ballarat

Cheapest
8 h 45 min
Car
843 km.
from $46
Other
7 h 2 min
Train, Plane
681 km.
from $130.99
12 h 7 min
682 km.
from $117.78
12 h 23 min
Train, Bus
681 km.
from $78
6 h 30 min
Bus, Plane
681 km.
from $262.52
7 h 47 min
Train, Plane
681 km.
from $149.14
8 h 22 min
Train, Plane
681 km.
from $180.09
14 h 32 min
682 km.
from $81.22

Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$336.96
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$445.65

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.74–$347.83
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$358.70
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$326.09

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$347.83
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$358.70
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.48–$326.09

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$336.96
Plane from Wollongong to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$282.61
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$445.65

Link Airways

Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Wollongong to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$282.61

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.48–$5.11
Train from Bowral Station to Goulburn
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.59–$5.43
Bus from Bowral Station, Coach Stop to Albion
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$3.80
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$5.00
Bus from Moss Vale Station, Coach Bay to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 20m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$27.17

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Southern
Ave. Duration:
8h 35m
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

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Moss Vale Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
9h 8m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$35.87–$141.30

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

Intercity Train

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Bowral Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Bowral Station to Goulburn
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$6.52–$9.24

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Bowral to Ballarat is to train and bus which costs $44.57 - $70.65 and takes 12h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bowral to Ballarat is to bus and fly which takes 6h 30m and costs $152.17 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Bowral and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Bowral to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Bowral Public School, Boolwey St and arriving at Ballarat via Moss Vale Station, Coach Bay, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 32m.

Is there a direct train between Bowral and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Bowral station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Bowral Station and arriving at Ballarat via Moss Vale Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 7m.

How far is it from Bowral to Ballarat?

The distance between Bowral and Ballarat is 940 km. The road distance is 848.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Bowral to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $41.30 - $152.17 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 2m to get from Bowral to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bowral to Ballarat bus from?

Bowral to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Moss Vale Station, Coach Bay.

Where do I catch the Bowral to Ballarat train from?

Bowral to Ballarat train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Moss Vale Station.

Train or bus from Bowral to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Bowral to Ballarat is to train which takes 12h 7m and costs $41.30 - $152.17 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $44.57 - $76.09 and takes 14h 32m.

Where does the Bowral to Ballarat bus arrive?

Bowral to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.

Where does the Bowral to Ballarat train arrive?

Bowral to Ballarat train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Bowral to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Bowral to Ballarat is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Bowral 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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