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Caboolture to Ballarat

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.54–$3.69
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.93–$4.20
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Central
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.93–$4.07
Train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.71–$7.00
Bus from Caboolture station, stop A to Abbotsford
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.04–$2.80

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34

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:
$43.25–$59.78

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$241.68
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.73

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$699.59
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$572.39
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$610.55
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$559.67

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$572.39
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 31m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$826.79
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$763.19

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$763.19
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.84–$699.59

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:
$48.34–$178.08

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.34–$7.63
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.34–$7.00

Queensland Rail Travel

Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
51 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$1.91–$136.62

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52

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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