There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
1h 30m$52Drive 106.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 106.3 km
1h 15m$19–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Drbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
2h 9m$37–40Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Ballarat to Melbourne-MEL106.3 km
1h 15mTrain, bus via Melton
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Melton to Melbourne Airportbus
2h 22m
Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs $18 - $28.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat and arriving at Melbourne Airport. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 30m.
The distance between Ballarat and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 115 km. The road distance is 106.3 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus which takes 1h 30m and costs $52.
The bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport takes 1h 30m including transfers and departs every three hours.
Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 106 km. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
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What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
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 Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
Bus from Melton to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Ballarat to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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