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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.80–$5.43
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.48–$5.00

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$10.33–$28.26

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.78–$48.91

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$70.65–$173.91
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$76.09–$184.78

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$65.22–$92.39

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$29.30

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$86.96–$597.83
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$510.87
Plane from Avalon Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$402.17
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$456.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$652.17
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$652.17
Plane from Avalon Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$97.83–$402.17
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$70.65–$521.74

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.70–$597.83
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$103.26–$543.48
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$597.83

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$39.13–$152.17

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.35–$5.98
Train from Ballarat to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.35–$5.98

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Brisbane is to train and night train which costs $53.26 - $195.65 and takes 28h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Brisbane is to bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $108.70 - $369.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Brisbane via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Brisbane?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat to Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Roma Street Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 36m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Brisbane?

The distance between Ballarat and Brisbane is 1513 km. The road distance is 1844.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Brisbane without a car is to train and night train which takes 28h 36m and costs $53.26 - $195.65 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Ballarat to Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Brisbane bus from?

Ballarat to Brisbane bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Brisbane train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Brisbane?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Brisbane is to bus which takes 28h 45m and costs $141.30 - $413.04 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $53.26 - $195.65 and takes 28h 52m.

Where does the Ballarat to Brisbane bus arrive?

Ballarat to Brisbane bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Ballarat and Brisbane?

Brisbane is 1h behind Ballarat. It is currently 20:41 in Ballarat and 19:41 in Brisbane.

Where does the Ballarat to Brisbane train arrive?

Ballarat to Brisbane train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Brisbane is 1845 km. It takes approximately 19h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Brisbane.

Where can I stay near Brisbane?

There are 1539+ hotels available in Brisbane. Prices start at $55.48 per night.
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