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How to get fromArarat to Toowoombaby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Ararat to Toowoomba by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane plane MEL - WTB
    8h 57m
    $399–1,048

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    11h 30m
    $148–425

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    32h 12m
    $348–740

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    32h 26m
    $172–678

  5. Drive 1,608.5 km

    1. Drive from Ararat to Toowoombacar car 1,608.5 km
    18h 16m
    $287–415

  6. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    10h 1m
    $183–398

  7. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    10h 37m
    $187–585

  8. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    4. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    5. Take the bus from Brisbane to Toowoombabus bus
    12h 6m
    $182–682

  9. Train, bus via Toowoomba

    1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Toowoombatrain train
    38h 53m
    $298–1,188

Ararat to Toowoomba by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration32h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$348Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,522.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 57m

What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Toowoomba, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ararat station to Toowoomba via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 32h 12m.

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