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How to get fromBallarat to Fosterby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Foster by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Morwell Stationtrain train
    3. Take the taxi from Morwell Station to Fostertaxi taxi
    5h 14m
    $198–245

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus Coach / ...
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus bus Coach
    5h 25m
    $4–37

  3. Drive 283 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Fostercar car 283 km
    3h 17m
    $51–74

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus bus Coach
    5h 27m
    $11–33

  5. Bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Pulhams Store/Main Stbus bus Coach
    6h
    $82–101

Ballarat to Foster by bus

Calendar11Weekly Buses
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket$4Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 334 km
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Foster, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Pulhams Store/Main St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 5h 25m.

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