What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Melton?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Melton is to train and bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Melton?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Melton is to drive which takes 48 min and costs $13 - $19.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Melton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat and arriving at Melton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 50 min.

How far is it from Ballarat to Melton?

The distance between Ballarat and Melton is 73 km. The road distance is 72.9 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Melton without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Melton without a car is to bus which takes 50 min and costs $63 - $66.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Melton?

The bus from Ballarat to Melton takes 50 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Melton bus from?

Ballarat to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where does the Ballarat to Melton bus arrive?

Ballarat to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melton station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Melton?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Melton is 73 km. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Ballarat to Melton.

Where can I stay near Melton?

There are 315+ hotels available in Melton.

Ballarat to Melton - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Melton by bus, train, car, or taxi

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Meltonbus Melbourne
50 min
$63–66
Drive 72.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballarat to Meltoncar 72.9 km
48 min
$13–19
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 458 / ...
1h 11m
$14–17
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Ballarat to Meltontaxi 72.9 km
48 min
$160–200
Bus via Melton
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Meltonbus
2. Take the bus from Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 458 / ...
1h 19m
$52

Ballarat to Melton by bus

7Weekly Buses

50 minAverage Duration

$63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73 km
Duration: 50 min

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Melton once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 50 min.

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