How to Travel from
Byron Bay to Ballarat
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Byron Bay, Australia → Ballarat, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Byron Bay to Ballarat
Composite routes from Byron Bay to Ballarat
Cheapest
17 h 39 min
Car
1691 km.
from $93
Other
6 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
1343 km.
from $176.11
27 h 48 min
Bus, Train
1343 km.
from $93.55
29 h 1 min
1344 km.
from $335.93
6 h 59 min
Bus, Plane
1343 km.
from $199.82
9 h 11 min
Bus, Plane
1343 km.
from $215.65
8 h 19 min
Bus, Plane
1343 km.
from $286.96
9 h 50 min
Bus, Plane
1343 km.
from $252.39
2 d 8 h 22 min
Bus, Train
1343 km.
from $2436.04
Route Navigator Byron Bay - Ballarat
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Continue onto Browning Street
Browning Street, 56 м
56 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Browning Street
Browning Street, 172 м
172 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Bangalow Road
Bangalow Road, 2 km 194 м
2 km 194 м
Turn right onto Bangalow Road
Bangalow Road, 9 km 726 м
9 km 726 м
Turn left
225 km 688 м
225 km 688 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pacific Highway
Pacific Highway, 357 km 568 м
357 km 568 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Pacific Highway
Pacific Highway, 7 km 208 м
7 km 208 м
Keep right onto Pacific Highway and take A43, A1 toward Maitland, Sydney
Pacific Highway, Maitland, Sydney, A43, A1, 4 km 312 м
4 km 312 м
Keep left onto John Renshaw Drive and drive toward Sydney, Kurri Kurri, Singleton
John Renshaw Drive, Sydney, Kurri Kurri, Singleton, 1 km 231 м
1 km 231 м
Keep left onto Pacific Motorway and take M1 toward Wallsend, Sydney
Pacific Motorway, Wallsend, Sydney, M1, 126 km 963 м
126 km 963 м
Keep left onto NorthConnex
NorthConnex, 14 km 590 м
14 km 590 м
Keep left onto Windsor Road Offramp and drive toward Parramatta, Baulkham Hills
Windsor Road Offramp, Parramatta, Baulkham Hills, 325 м
325 м
Keep left onto Windsor Road Offramp and drive toward Parramatta, Baulkham Hills
Windsor Road Offramp, Parramatta, Baulkham Hills, 3 km 968 м
3 km 968 м
Keep right
2 km 608 м
2 km 608 м
Keep left onto A28
16 km 38 м
16 km 38 м
Turn right onto Copeland Street
Copeland Street, 6 km 30 м
6 km 30 м
Keep left onto Campbelltown Road
Campbelltown Road, 1 km 120 м
1 km 120 м
Keep left onto Hume Motorway Onramp and take M31 toward Campbelltown, Goulburn, Canberra
Hume Motorway Onramp, Campbelltown, Goulburn, Canberra, M31, 165 km 68 м
165 km 68 м
Continue onto Hume Highway and drive toward Yass, Gundagai, Melbourne
Hume Highway, Yass, Gundagai, Melbourne, 562 km 44 м
562 km 44 м
Keep left onto Seymour - Tooborac Road Offramp and take C384 toward Seymour, Tooborac
Seymour - Tooborac Road Offramp, Seymour, Tooborac, C384, 252 м
252 м
Keep right onto Seymour - Tooborac Road Offramp and drive toward Puckapunyal
Seymour - Tooborac Road Offramp, Puckapunyal, 68 м
68 м
Turn right onto Seymour - Tooborac Road
Seymour - Tooborac Road, 149 м
149 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Seymour - Tooborac Road
Seymour - Tooborac Road, 5 km 883 м
5 km 883 м
Turn left onto Seymour - Tooborac Road
Seymour - Tooborac Road, 25 km 433 м
25 km 433 м
Turn left onto Northern Highway
Northern Highway, 1 km 216 м
1 km 216 м
Turn right onto Lancefield - Tooborac Road
Lancefield - Tooborac Road, 5 km 116 м
5 km 116 м
Keep right onto Tooborac-Baynton Road
Tooborac-Baynton Road, 9 km 924 м
9 km 924 м
Turn sharp right onto Mission Hill Road
Mission Hill Road, 10 km 162 м
10 km 162 м
Turn left onto Burke and Wills Track
Burke and Wills Track, 43 м
43 м
Turn right onto Baynton Road
Baynton Road, 20 km 46 м
20 km 46 м
Turn right onto Pipers Creek Road
Pipers Creek Road, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn slight right onto Edgecombe Road
Edgecombe Road, 15 м
15 м
Turn left onto Saleyards Road
Saleyards Road, 1 km 621 м
1 km 621 м
Turn left onto Mollison Road
Mollison Road, 1 km 932 м
1 km 932 м
Turn right onto Piper Street
Piper Street, 3 km 182 м
3 km 182 м
Turn left onto Lauriston Road
Lauriston Road, 8 km 385 м
8 km 385 м
Turn left onto Daylesford - Malmsbury Road and drive toward Daylesford
Daylesford - Malmsbury Road, Daylesford, 20 km 646 м
20 km 646 м
Turn left onto Midland Highway and drive toward Daylesford
Midland Highway, Daylesford, 1 km 32 м
1 km 32 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Raglan Street
Raglan Street, 1 km 907 м
1 km 907 м
Continue onto Howe Street
Howe Street, 342 м
342 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Albert Street
Albert Street, 18 km 100 м
18 km 100 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballarat-Daylesford Road
Ballarat-Daylesford Road, 10 km 447 м
10 km 447 м
Turn right onto Madderns Road
Madderns Road, 2 km 880 м
2 km 880 м
Turn sharp left onto Bungaree-Creswick Road
Bungaree-Creswick Road, 412 м
412 м
Turn right onto Longs Hill Road
Longs Hill Road, 5 km 828 м
5 km 828 м
Turn left onto Springs Road
Springs Road, 2 km 198 м
2 km 198 м
Turn right onto Daylesford Road
Daylesford Road, 2 km 788 м
2 km 788 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Water Street
Water Street, 141 м
141 м
Turn right onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 2 km 352 м
2 km 352 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Humffray Street South
Humffray Street South, 152 м
152 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Humffray Street South
Humffray Street South, 146 м
146 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eastwood Street
Eastwood Street, 391 м
391 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 132 м
132 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 138 м
138 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 145 м
145 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 144 м
144 м
Turn left onto Doveton Street South
Doveton Street South, 232 м
232 м
Turn right onto Eyre Street
Eyre Street, 393 м
393 м
Turn left onto Raglan Street South
Raglan Street South, 138 м
138 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Casino Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$9.24–$25.00
Bus from Byron Bay Interchange, Stand C to Casino
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.12–$4.57
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.12–$7.61
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$51.09
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Byron Bay to Central
Ave. Duration:
13h 45m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$173.91
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78
Premier Motor Service
Bus from Byron Bay to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$54.35–$81.52
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$18.48–$26.09
Byron Easy Bus
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Gold
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$25.00–$30.43
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$44.57
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53
Brisbane 2 Byron Express Bus
Bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
3h
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$39.25–$50.00
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$358.70
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$478.26
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$92.39–$597.83
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$402.17
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$81.52–$358.70
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$652.17
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$141.30–$456.52
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 51m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$402.17
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$108.70–$402.17
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$597.83
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
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
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,183.60–$2,831.51
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat?
The cheapest way to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat is to bus and train via Sydney which costs $54.35 - $195.65 and takes 27h 48m.
What is the fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat?
The fastest way to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat is to fly and bus which takes 6h 45m and costs $108.70 - $347.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Byron Bay and Ballarat?
No, there is no direct bus from Byron Bay to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Byron Bay and arriving at Ballarat via Central Station, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 1m.
How far is it from Byron Bay to Ballarat?
The distance between Byron Bay and Ballarat is 1431 km. The road distance is 1695.3 km.
How do I travel from Byron Bay to Ballarat without a car?
The best way to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 27h 48m and costs $54.35 - $195.65 .
How long does it take to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat?
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Byron Bay to Ballarat, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Byron Bay to Ballarat bus from?
Byron Bay to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Byron Bay station.
Where does the Byron Bay to Ballarat bus arrive?
Byron Bay to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Can I drive from Byron Bay to Ballarat?
Yes, the driving distance between Byron Bay to Ballarat is 1695 km. It takes approximately 17h 54m to drive from Byron Bay 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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