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How to get fromBallarat to Kalgoorlieby train, plane, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Kalgoorlie by train, plane, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane plane MEL - KGI
    11h 36m
    $558–1,510

  2. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly

    cheapest
    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 Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane plane AVV - KGI
    13h 38m
    $470–1,722

  3. Drive  2,753.9 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Kalgoorliecar car 2,753.9 km
    29h 34m
    $498–718

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights

Calendar44Weekly Planes
Duration8h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$509Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,402.1 km
  • Duration: 11h 36m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Ballarat to Kalgoorlie. However, you can take the train to Melton Station, walk to Melton, take the bus to Melbourne Airport, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI), walk to O'Connor St After Maguire St, then take the line 863 bus to Maritana St Palace Chambers Hotel. Alternatively, you can drive from Ballarat to Kalgoorlie in around 29h 34m.

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