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Six ways to Travel from Ballarat to Adelaide

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Cheapest
By car (614 km)
6 h 53 min
614 km.
from $33
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Rideshare
6 h 53 min
614 km.
from $8.01
Bus, Plane
4 h 23 min
554 km.
from $196.63
Bus via Dundas St/Market St
10 h 44 min
554 km.
from $16.28
Train
8 h 51 min
554 km.
from $127.04

Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.32–$508.80

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.96–$368.88

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$368.88

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.32–$508.80

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 17m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$69.96–$343.44

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Dundas
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
5 times a week
Estimated price:
$1.53–$13.99
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to 85
Ave. Duration:
7h 27m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.47–$30.53

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:
$35.73

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ballarat to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.22–$7.00

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Ararat to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$57.24–$165.36

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Adelaide is to bus via Dundas St/Market St which costs $5.98 - $38.04 and takes 10h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $86.96 - $228.26 .

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Adelaide?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat and arriving at Adelaide. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Adelaide via Ararat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 51m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Adelaide?

The distance between Ballarat and Adelaide is 769 km. The road distance is 614.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Ballarat to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $36.96 - $50 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 23m to get from Ballarat to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Adelaide bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Adelaide train from?

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

Train or bus from Ballarat to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Adelaide is to bus which takes 8h 30m and costs $36.96 - $50 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $53.26 - $152.17 and takes 8h 51m.

Where does the Ballarat to Adelaide bus arrive?

Ballarat to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Ballarat and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind Ballarat. It is currently 06:14 in Ballarat and 05:44 in Adelaide.

Where does the Ballarat to Adelaide train arrive?

Ballarat to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ararat station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Adelaide is 615 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Ballarat to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1089+ hotels available in Adelaide. Prices start at $56.07 per night.
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