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Southern Cross to Ararat

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Southern Cross to Ararat

Composite routes from Southern Cross to Ararat

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$58.10

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
2h 28m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.68–$7.58

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
3h 28m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$25.26–$69.47

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat is to train which costs $4.89 - $59.78 and takes 2h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat is to drive which takes 2h 11m and costs $25 - $36.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Southern Cross (Station) and Ararat?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Ararat station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Southern Cross (Station) and Ararat?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Ararat. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 28m.

How far is it from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Ararat is 205 km. The road distance is 202.7 km.

How do I travel from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat without a car?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat without a car is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $4.89 - $59.78 .

How long does it take to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

The train from Southern Cross to Ararat takes 2h 28m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat bus from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat train from?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat is to train which takes 2h 28m and costs $4.89 - $59.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $36.96 - $50 and takes 3h 34m.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat bus arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ararat station.

Where does the Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat train arrive?

Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ararat station.

Can I drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat?

Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Ararat is 203 km. It takes approximately 2h 11m to drive from Southern Cross (Station) 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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