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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Macedon to Ballarat

Composite routes from Macedon to Ballarat

Cheapest
1 h 8 min
Car
98 km.
from $5

Transport providers

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Macedon to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.96–$7.00
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.09–$7.00

Bus operators

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Macedon Station/Railway Pl to Castlemaine
Ave. Duration:
34 min
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.64–$8.90
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.83–$10.18

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Macedon to Ballarat is to train which costs $8.15 - $11.96 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Macedon to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs $10.87 - $17.39 .

Is there a direct bus between Macedon and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Macedon station to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Macedon Station/Railway Pl and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

Is there a direct train between Macedon and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Macedon to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Macedon and arriving at Ballarat via Footscray. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 33m.

How far is it from Macedon to Ballarat?

The distance between Macedon and Ballarat is 172 km. The road distance is 98.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Macedon to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $8.15 - $11.96 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 33m to get from Macedon to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Macedon to Ballarat bus from?

Macedon to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Macedon Station/Railway Pl.

Where do I catch the Macedon to Ballarat train from?

Macedon to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Macedon station.

Train, bus or fly from Macedon to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Macedon to Ballarat is to train which takes 2h 33m and costs $8.15 - $11.96 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.20 - $16.30 and takes 3h 11m. There are no good options to fly between Macedon to Ballarat.

Where does the Macedon to Ballarat bus arrive?

Macedon to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St.

Where does the Macedon to Ballarat train arrive?

Macedon to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray station.

Can I drive from Macedon to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Macedon to Ballarat is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Macedon to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 167+ hotels available in Ballarat. Prices start at $57.30 per night.
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