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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Caboolture to Ballarat

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Translink
Website
Transport for NSW
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Firefly Express
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Greyhound Australia
Website
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus
Website
Translink
Website
41 min
Every 30 minutes
$2.54–$3.69
13 12 30
13 12 30
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Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$12.72–$34.34
131 500
131 500
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Firefly Express
Website
11h 15m
Once daily
$43.25–$59.78
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
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Greyhound Australia
Website
17h
3 times a day
$101.76–$241.68
1300 473946
1300 473946
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Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$35.73
03 5333 4181
03 5333 4181
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Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
Website
2h 22m
Every day
$108.12–$699.59
Qantas
Website
2h 20m
Every day
$127.20–$699.59
Virgin Australia
Website
2h 20m
Every day
$127.20–$699.59
NSW TrainLink XPT
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V/Line
Website
Queensland Rail Travel
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
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NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
10h 50m
Twice daily
$48.34–$178.08
131 500
131 500
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V/Line
Website
1h 25m
Hourly
$5.34–$7.63
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
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Queensland Rail Travel
Website
51 min
Twice daily
$1.91–$136.62
1800 872 467
1800 872 467
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 2h
Twice a week
$2,555.31–$3,313.52
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
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Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to travel from Caboolture to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to travel from Caboolture to Ballarat is to train via Sydney which costs $63.85 - $357.54 and takes 29h 46m.

How can I travel from Caboolture to Ballarat as quickly as possible?

The journey takes 6 hours 59 minutes and costs $140.46 to $446.93.

Is there a direct bus route between Caboolture and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus route from Caboolture station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, stop A and arriving at Ballarat via Abbotsford Rd at Montpelier Road Stop 12/13, Brisbane, Central Station, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 hours and 29 minutes.

Can you travel directly from Caboolture to Ballarat by train?

No, there is no direct train from Caboolture station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Caboolture station, platform 3 and arriving at Ballarat via Roma Street Station, Central Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29 hours and 46 minutes.

The distance between Caboolture and Ballarat is 1546 km. The road distance is 1895.9 km.

How far is the distance between Caboolture and Ballarat?

How can I travel from Caboolture to Ballarat without a car using only public transport?

The best way to get from Caboolture to Ballarat without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 29 hours and 46 minutes and costs $63.85 - $357.54.

How long does the journey take from Caboolture to Ballarat, including any transfers?

It takes approximately 6 hours and 59 minutes to get from Caboolture to Ballarat, including transfers.

What bus station do I catch the Caboolture to Ballarat bus from?

Translink operates Caboolture to Ballarat bus services from Caboolture station, stop A.

Where can I catch a train from that goes to Ballarat?

Caboolture to Ballarat train services, operated by Translink, depart from Caboolture station, platform 3.

How can I travel from Caboolture to Ballarat? What are the options and their costs?

The best way to get from Caboolture to Ballarat is to take a train via Sydney which takes 29 hours and 46 minutes and costs $63.85 - $357.54. Alternatively, you can take a bus, which costs $191.54 - $523.54 and takes 35 hours and 29 minutes.

Where does the Caboolture to Ballarat bus arrive?

Caboolture to Ballarat bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Abbotsford Rd at Bowen Hills station.

What is the time difference between Caboolture and Ballarat?

Ballarat is 1 hour ahead of Caboolture. It is currently 03:31 in Caboolture and 04:31 in Ballarat.

What is the final destination of the Caboolture to Ballarat train?

The Caboolture to Ballarat train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can you drive from Caboolture to Ballarat?

The driving distance between Caboolture and Ballarat is 1896 km. It takes approximately 19 hours and 59 minutes to drive from Caboolture to Ballarat.

Where can I find accommodation options near Ballarat?

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