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How to get fromBallarat to Gympieby train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Ballarat to Gympie by train, plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Hervey Bay, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    3. Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Gympiebus bus
    9h 43m
    $231–766

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Gympie Northtrain train
    12h 55m
    $129–1,041

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus bus
    32h 49m
    $277–571

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Gympiebus bus
    33h 26m
    $211–566

  5. Drive  1,806.8 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Gympiecar car 1,806.8 km
    20h 39m
    $323–466

  6. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    3. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus
    4. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus bus
    10h 17m
    $199–512

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    3. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train train
    11h 23m
    $166–356

  8. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane AVV - MCY
    4. Take the bus from Sunshine Coast Airport to Noosa Junction station, stop Abus bus
    5. Take the bus from Noosa Junction to Gympiebus bus
    13h 30m
    $291–614

  9. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    4. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 4 to Gympie North station, platform 1train train
    12h
    $178–528

  10. Train, bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gympiebus bus
    37h 4m
    $238–335

Ballarat to Gympie by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration33h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket$211Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,891.9 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Gympie, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Gympie via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 32h 49m.

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