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North Geelong to Ararat

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from North Geelong to Ararat

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$58.10

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Calvert St/Ballarat Rd to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.82–$10.10
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.95–$10.74

Sandlant Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au/footer/customer-service/operator-contact-details/?utm_source=open_data_click_agency&utm_medium=open_data_agency_click&utm_campaign=open_data_click
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Train operators

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from North Shore to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$22.74–$59.37

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from North Geelong to Ararat?

The cheapest way to get from North Geelong to Ararat is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from North Geelong to Ararat?

The fastest way to get from North Geelong to Ararat is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct bus between North Geelong and Ararat?

No, there is no direct bus from North Geelong to Ararat. However, there are services departing from Calvert St/Ballarat Rd and arriving at Ararat via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.

Is there a direct train between North Geelong and Ararat?

No, there is no direct train from North Geelong to Ararat. However, there are services departing from North Geelong and arriving at Ararat via North Shore. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

How far is it from North Geelong to Ararat?

The distance between North Geelong and Ararat is 181 km. The road distance is 176.6 km.

How do I travel from North Geelong to Ararat without a car?

The best way to get from North Geelong to Ararat without a car is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $22.83 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from North Geelong to Ararat?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from North Geelong to Ararat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the North Geelong to Ararat bus from?

North Geelong to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Calvert St/Ballarat Rd station.

Where do I catch the North Geelong to Ararat train from?

North Geelong to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from North Shore station.

Train or bus from North Geelong to Ararat?

The best way to get from North Geelong to Ararat is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs $22.83 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1.52 - $59.78 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the North Geelong to Ararat bus arrive?

North Geelong to Ararat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the North Geelong to Ararat train arrive?

North Geelong to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat station.

Can I drive from North Geelong to Ararat?

Yes, the driving distance between North Geelong to Ararat is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from North Geelong to Ararat.

Where can I stay near Ararat?

There are 25+ hotels available in Ararat. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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