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Two ways to Travel from Ballarat to Bairnsdale
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Cheapest
By car (392 km)
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Rideshare
Transport providers
Bus operators
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.96–$50.00
V-Line Buses
Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.41–$11.96
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$1.03–$10.33
Train operators
V/Line
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$6.52
Train from Southern Cross to Bairnsdale
Ave. Duration:
3h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.07
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale?
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale is to train which costs $9.78 - $13.04 and takes 6h 25m.
What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale?
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale is to drive which takes 4h 26m and costs $48.91 - $70.65 .
Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Bairnsdale?
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Bairnsdale Station/Macleod St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Bairnsdale?
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Bairnsdale via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
How far is it from Ballarat to Bairnsdale?
The distance between Ballarat and Bairnsdale is 388 km. The road distance is 392.5 km.
How do I travel from Ballarat to Bairnsdale without a car?
The best way to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale without a car is to train which takes 6h 25m and costs $9.78 - $13.04 .
How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale?
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Ballarat to Bairnsdale, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Ballarat to Bairnsdale bus from?
Ballarat to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Where do I catch the Ballarat to Bairnsdale train from?
Ballarat to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat station.
Where does the Ballarat to Bairnsdale bus arrive?
Ballarat to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Where does the Ballarat to Bairnsdale train arrive?
Ballarat to Bairnsdale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Can I drive from Ballarat to Bairnsdale?
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Bairnsdale is 392 km. It takes approximately 4h 26m to drive from Ballarat to Bairnsdale.
Where can I stay near Bairnsdale?
There are 202+ hotels available in Bairnsdale. Prices start at $54.82 per night.