There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier by bus, car, train, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
4h 10m$4–29Drive 303.2 km
- Drive from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambiercar 303.2 km
3h 38m$54–78Train, fly
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
4h 42m$228–355
Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier is to bus which costs $4 - $29 and takes 4h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $50 - $80.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 4h 10m.
The distance between Ballarat Central and Mount Gambier is 311 km. The road distance is 303.2 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier without a car is to bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $4 - $29.
The bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East takes 4h 10m including transfers and departs five times a week.
Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Ballarat Central. It is currently 6:06 PM in Ballarat Central and 5:36 PM in Mount Gambier.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier is 303 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Ballarat Central to Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Ballarat Central, VIC, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East 5 times a week. Tickets cost $4–29 and the journey takes 4h 10m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
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