There are 6 ways to get from America to Ballarat by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Stationtrain
- Fly from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AMS - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
27h 44m$745–1,427Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane DUS - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
27h 33m$981–2,011Train to Frankfurt, fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbftrain
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane FRA - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
28h 29m$815–1,709Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane DUS - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
32h 11m$1,065–2,995Train, train to Brussels Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Eindhoven Centraal to Bredatrain
- Take the train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventemtrain
- Fly from Brussels Airport (BRU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BRU - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
28h 13m$850–1,649Train to Düsseldorf International Airport, fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Take the train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbftrain
- Fly from Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane DUS - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
33h 54m$836–2,351
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from America to Ballarat is to train and fly which costs $700 - $1,500 and takes 27h 44m.
The fastest way to get from America to Ballarat is to train and fly which takes 27h 33m and costs $950 - $2,100.
The distance between America and Ballarat is 16826 km.
It takes approximately 27h 44m to get from America to Ballarat, including transfers.
Ballarat is 10h ahead of America. It is currently 5:58 AM in America and 3:58 PM in Ballarat.
There are 216+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from America to Ballarat. However, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Schiphol Airport Train Station, walk to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horst-Sevenum, take the train to Venlo, take the train to Duesseldorf Hbf, take the train to D-Flughafen Terminal S, walk to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from Frankfurt to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Frankfurt to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–4,500
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,600
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,600
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Abu Dhabi, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Doha, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Doha, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Dubai, Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,600
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Mount Gambier Airport via Dubai, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
Flights from Frankfurt to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Abu Dhabi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Doha, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,100
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Avalon Airport via Dubai, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
- Website
- evaair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–950
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Melbourne Airport via Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,300
- Website
- etihad.com
Flights from Düsseldorf International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Abu Dhabi
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Frankfurt to Melbourne Airport via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Brussels Airport to Melbourne Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Horst-Sevenum to Schiphol Airport Train Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Eindhoven Centraal to Breda
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–19
- Website
- Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS)
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Lara Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 0180 6 9 27 37 27
- [email protected]
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Eurobahn
Train from Venlo to Duesseldorf Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21–29
- Website
- Eurobahn
- Phone
- +49 30 2970
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
Train from Venlo to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC)
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- Belgian Railways
Train from Breda to Brussels Airport-Zaventem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Belgian Railways
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
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