There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Flowerdale by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Heathcote Junction Stationtrain
- Take the taxi from Heathcote Junction Station to Flowerdaletaxi
3h 46m$137–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rdbus Coach
4h 5m$26–58Drive 178.9 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Flowerdalecar 178.9 km
2h 8m$32–46Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rdbus Coach
4h 7m$33–54Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rdbus Coach
4h 40m$104–122
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Flowerdale is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Flowerdale is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Flowerdale. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Ballarat and Flowerdale is 220 km. The road distance is 178.9 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Flowerdale without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 46m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Ballarat to Flowerdale, including transfers.
Ballarat to Flowerdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Flowerdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Flowerdale is 179 km. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Ballarat to Flowerdale.
There are 23+ hotels available in Flowerdale.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Flowerdale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Flowerdale via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rd in around 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Heathcote Junction Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hazeldene Bridge/Whittlesea-Yea Rd
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
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