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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Ballarat to Essendon

Composite routes from Ballarat to Essendon

Cheapest
1 h 12 min
Car
107 km.
from $5
Other
2 h 17 min
Train, Bus
94 km.
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Transport providers

Bus operators

Metropolitan Buses

Website:
ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Thistle
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

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

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Sunshine
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.57–$5.98

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Essendon is to drive which costs $13.04 - $19.57 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Essendon is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $13.04 - $19.57 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Essendon?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Essendon. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Brewster St/Mt Alexander Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Dromana Ave/Matthews Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Essendon?

The distance between Ballarat and Essendon is 117 km. The road distance is 107.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Essendon without a car is to train and line 903 bus which takes 2h 17m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 2h 17m to get from Ballarat to Essendon, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Essendon bus from?

Ballarat to Essendon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where does the Ballarat to Essendon bus arrive?

Ballarat to Essendon bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Essendon?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Essendon is 108 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ballarat to Essendon.

Where can I stay near Essendon?

There are 4245+ hotels available in Essendon. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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