What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing is to drive which takes 1h 12m and costs $17 - $26.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Hoppers Crossing?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Hoppers Crossing Station/Old Geelong Rd via Canterbury St/Station Rd and Tarneit Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Hoppers Crossing?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Hoppers Crossing station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Hoppers Crossing Station via Footscray Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

The distance between Ballarat and Hoppers Crossing is 130 km. The road distance is 99.7 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing bus from?

Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing train from?

Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $125 and takes 2h 20m.

Where does the Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing bus arrive?

Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Deer Park station.

Where does the Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing train arrive?

Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing is 100 km. It takes approximately 1h 12m to drive from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing.

Where can I stay near Hoppers Crossing?

There are 3612+ hotels available in Hoppers Crossing.

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing by train, bus, or car

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Hoppers Crossing Stationtrain Werribee / ...
1h 50m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Deer Parkbus Melbourne
2h 20m
$114–122
Drive 99.7 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Hoppers Crossingcar 99.7 km
1h 12m
$18–26

Ballarat to Hoppers Crossing by train

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Distance: 130.1 km
Duration: 1h 50m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Hoppers Crossing, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Hoppers Crossing Station via Footscray Station in around 1h 50m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Deer Park once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 5m.

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