There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Jacana by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Jacana Stationtrain Craigieburn
2h 11m$15–18Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2h 13m$58Drive 106.7 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Jacanacar 106.7 km
1h 15m$19–28
Ballarat to Jacana by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Jacana is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Jacana is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Jacana. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Pearcedale Pde/Johnstone St via Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Jacana station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Jacana Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.
The distance between Ballarat and Jacana is 129 km. The road distance is 106.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Jacana without a car is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h 11m to get from Ballarat to Jacana, including transfers.
Ballarat to Jacana bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Jacana train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Jacana is to train which takes 2h 11m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $58 and takes 2h 13m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Jacana, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Jacana Station via Southern Cross Station in around 2h 11m. Alternatively, Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport every 3 hours. Tickets cost $52 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Jacana Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Jacana bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Ballarat to Jacana train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Jacana is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ballarat to Jacana.
There are 4911+ hotels available in Jacana.