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2 h 58 min
251 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Ballarat to Cowes

Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (251 km)
2 h 58 min
251 km.
from $13
Other
Rideshare
2 h 58 min
251 km.
from $9.55
Train, Bus
5 h 37 min
156 km.
from $18.52
Train, Ferry
5 h 53 min
156 km.
from $27.03
Bus
6 h 3 min
156 km.
from $74.25
Bus via Noble Park
8 h 57 min
156 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Flinders Street to Frankston
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes

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 Ballarat to Footscray
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.98
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$3.80–$6.61
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$3.80–$6.61

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

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong
Ave. Duration:
3h 36m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
2h 16m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.98–$9.78
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$0.65–$8.70

South Coast Bus

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 Koo Wee Rup Station to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week
Bus from Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr to Cowes
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Once a week

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$30.53

Other operators

Westernport Ferries

Phone:
03 5257 4565
Email:
Website:
westernportferries.com.au/
Other from Stony Point to Phillip
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.66

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Cowes is to train and bus which costs $8.70 - $19.57 and takes 5h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Cowes is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $31.52 - $45.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Cowes?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Cowes. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Cowes Transit Centre via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Koo Wee Rup Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Cowes?

The distance between Ballarat and Cowes is 256 km. The road distance is 253.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Cowes without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $8.70 - $19.57 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Ballarat to Cowes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Cowes bus from?

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

Where does the Ballarat to Cowes bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ballarat to Cowes?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Cowes is 253 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Ballarat to Cowes.

Where can I stay near Cowes?

There are 1063+ hotels available in Cowes. Prices start at $88.80 per night.
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