There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Bundoora by bus, train, tram, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Cook St/Settlement Rdbus 902
2h 38m$64Train, line 86 tram
cheapest- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66tram 86
2h 43m$12Drive 119.3 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Bundooracar 119.3 km
1h 23m$26–37
Ballarat to Bundoora by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Bundoora is to train and line 86 tram which costs $12 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Bundoora is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $25 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Bundoora. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Cook St/Settlement Rd via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Bundoora. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66 via Spencer St/Bourke St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 43m.
The distance between Ballarat and Bundoora is 138 km. The road distance is 119.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Bundoora without a car is to bus which takes 2h 38m and costs $64.
It takes approximately 2h 38m to get from Ballarat to Bundoora, including transfers.
Ballarat to Bundoora bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Bundoora train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
Ballarat to Bundoora bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Bundoora, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat to Cook St/Settlement Rd via Melbourne Airport, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd in around 2h 38m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Yarra Trams
Tram from Spencer St/Bourke St #1 to Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Yarra Trams
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Cook St/Settlement Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Cook St/Settlement Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
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Booking & Getting There
Ballarat to Bundoora train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Bundoora is 119 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ballarat to Bundoora.
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