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How to get fromArarat to Penolaby bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Ararat to Penola by bus, car, or train

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Ararat to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to McRae St/Robertson Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Penolabus bus
    6h 28m
    $34–146

  2. Bus via Hamilton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barkly St/Ingor St to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Arthur St / Portland St - North sidebus bus
    7h 26m
    $7–81

  3. Drive 230.8 km

    1. Drive from Ararat to Penolacar car 230.8 km
    2h 43m
    $41–60

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Horsham Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to McRae St/Robertson Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Penolabus bus
    7h 11m
    $79–139

Ararat to Penola by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration6h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$34Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 317 km
  • Duration: 6h 28m

What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Penola, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ararat to Penola via Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave, McRae St/Robertson St, and Naracoorte in around 6h 28m.

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