There are 7 ways to get from Ararat to Yass by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centrebus Au100-5
11h 38m$185–259Train
cheapest- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Yass Junctiontrain 622 / ...
12h$60–346Drive 716.2 km
- Drive from Ararat to Yasscar 716.2 km
8h 11m$128–185Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur Stbus
8h 5m$149–353Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Bus Interchange/Lead Stbus
13h 17m$154–236Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane AVV - CBR
- Take the bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur Stbus
10h 45m$483–860Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Yass Service Centrebus
10h 23m$144–368
Ararat to Yass by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ararat to Yass is to train which costs $55 - $350 and takes 12h.
The fastest way to get from Ararat to Yass is to train and fly and bus which takes 8h 5m and costs $140 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Ararat station to Yass. However, there are services departing from Ararat station and arriving at Yass Service Centre via Melbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ararat station to Yass. However, there are services departing from Ararat Station and arriving at Yass Junction via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Ararat and Yass is 864 km. The road distance is 716.2 km.
The best way to get from Ararat to Yass without a car is to bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $180 - $260.
It takes approximately 11h 38m to get from Ararat to Yass, including transfers.
Ararat to Yass bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ararat station.
Ararat to Yass train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ararat Station.
The best way to get from Ararat to Yass is to bus which takes 11h 38m and costs $180 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $350 and takes 12h.
What companies run services between Ararat, VIC, Australia and Yass, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ararat station to Yass Service Centre via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Melbourne in around 11h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Ararat Station to Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St via Southern Cross, Yass Junction, and Yass Junction, Coach Stop in around 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ararat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Ararat Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Deer Park Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Ararat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Yass Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ararat station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Yass Service Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–65
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 2 6299 3722
- [email protected]
- Website
- CDC Canberra
Bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- CDC Canberra
Bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- CDC Canberra
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Bus Interchange/Lead St
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More Questions & Answers
Ararat to Yass bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ararat to Yass train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ararat to Yass is 716 km. It takes approximately 8h 11m to drive from Ararat to Yass.
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