There are 6 ways to get from Ballarat to Kapooka by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
4h 58m$246–781Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6202 / ...
9h 55m$36–72Train
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
8h 20m$50–192Drive 488.3 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Kapookacar 488.3 km
6h 4m$89–128Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane AVV - WGA
8h 26m$258–893Bus via Tarcutta Rest Area
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus
- Take the bus from Tarcutta Rest Area to Lutheran Primary Schoolbus
11h 54m$159–168
Ballarat to Kapooka by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Kapooka is to bus which costs $35 - $75 and takes 9h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Kapooka is to train and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs $240 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Kapooka. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at 12 Henschke Av via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and South Wagga Public School, Edward St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Kapooka station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Wagga Wagga Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Ballarat and Kapooka is 498 km. The road distance is 488.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kapooka without a car is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Ballarat to Kapooka, including transfers.
Ballarat to Kapooka bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Kapooka train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Kapooka is to train which takes 8h 20m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $75 and takes 9h 55m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Kapooka, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Ballarat Station to 12 Henschke Av via Southern Cross, Wagga Wagga Station, and South Wagga Public School, Edward St in around 8h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to 12 Henschke Av via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1, and South Wagga Public School, Edward St in around 9h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Deer Park Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Kapooka bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Ballarat to Kapooka train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Kapooka is 488 km. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Ballarat to Kapooka.
There are 219+ hotels available in Kapooka.







