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1778 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat

Composite routes from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat

Cheapest
20 h 39 min
Car
1778 km.
from $97
Other
6 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
1490 km.
from $184.97
30 h 21 min
Bus, Train
1490 km.
from $112.90
34 h 49 min
1488 km.
from $410.48
9 h 45 min
Bus, Plane
1490 km.
from $141.68
8 h 59 min
Train, Plane
1490 km.
from $187.26
2 d 8 h 8 min
1491 km.
from $3604.01

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 5
Translink
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus
Website
Translink
Website
1h 10m
Hourly
$3.37–$4.89
13 12 30
13 12 30
Call
Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
11h 15m
Once daily
$36.96–$51.09
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
1h 30m
Twice daily
$14.13–$25.00
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus
Website
1h 30m
Every 3 hours
$30.53
03 5333 4181
03 5333 4181
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 3
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
2h 31m
Every day
$86.96–$521.74
Qantas
Website
2h 31m
Every day
$86.96–$706.52
Virgin Australia
Website
2h 35m
Every day
$81.52–$652.17
Train operators
Found: 3
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
V/Line
Website
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
NSW TrainLink XPT
Website
10h 50m
Twice daily
$41.30–$152.17
131 500
131 500
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V/Line
Website
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$4.57–$6.52
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
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Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 2h
Twice a week
$2,183.60–$2,831.51
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $70.65 - $217.39 and takes 30h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat is to fly and bus which takes 6h 15m and costs $97.83 - $434.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Sunshine Coast and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Maroochydore and arriving at Ballarat via Roma Street busway, platform 2, Brisbane, Central Station, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 49m.

How far is it from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

The distance between Sunshine Coast and Ballarat is 1579 km. The road distance is 1949 km.

How do I travel from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train which takes 30h 21m and costs $70.65 - $217.39 .

How long does it take to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sunshine Coast to Ballarat bus from?

Sunshine Coast to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Maroochydore station.

Train or bus from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat is to bus which takes 34h 49m and costs $173.91 - $467.39 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $2173.91 - $2934.78 and takes 2 days 8h.

Where does the Sunshine Coast to Ballarat bus arrive?

Sunshine Coast to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.

What is the time difference between Sunshine Coast and Ballarat?

Ballarat is 1h ahead of Sunshine Coast. It is currently 02:04 in Sunshine Coast and 03:04 in Ballarat.

Can I drive from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine Coast to Ballarat is 1949 km. It takes approximately 20h 34m to drive from Sunshine Coast to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 160+ hotels available in Ballarat. Prices start at $59.71 per night.
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