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

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There are 8 ways to get from Ballarat to Maryborough by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Hervey Bay

    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
    7h 4m
    $277–647

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

    cheapest
    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 Station to Maryboroughbus bus
    10h 35m
    $205–532

  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 Coach Terminal to Maryboroughbus bus
    33h 35m
    $297–586

  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 Maryboroughbus bus
    35h 51m
    $236–626

  5. Drive  1,851.5 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Maryboroughcar car 1,851.5 km
    21h 12m
    $334–483

  6. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Hervey Bay

    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 Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane AVV - HVB
    11h 12m
    $259–959

  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Bundaberg, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bundaberg (BDB)plane plane MEL - BDB
    3. Take the bus from Bundaberg Airport to Maryboroughbus bus
    10h 48m
    $396–741

  8. 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 Maryboroughbus bus
    40h 28m
    $259–366

Ballarat to Maryborough by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration35h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$236Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,724.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 4m

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

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maryborough via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 33h 35m.

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