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

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There are 10 ways to get from Ballarat to Mitchells Island by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    3. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Taree Stationtrain train
    10h 18m
    $208–625
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Tareebus bus
    21h 38m
    $166–311
  3. Train

    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 Taree Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    20h 15m
    $180–511
  4. Drive  1,222.6 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Mitchells Islandcar car 1,222.6 km
    13h 26m
    $223–322
  5. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MEL - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain train
    11h 55m
    $201–674
  6. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane MEL - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus bus
    11h 46m
    $338–719
  7. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    3. Take the train from Urunga Station to Taree Stationtrain train
    10h 55m
    $358–876
  8. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport

    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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane AVV - SYD
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Taree Stationtrain train
    12h 33m
    $213–696
  9. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    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 Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane AVV - PQQ
    4. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Tareebus bus
    12h 44m
    $370–881
  10. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chatswood to Tareebus bus
    23h 6m
    $183–294

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL) flights

Calendar37Weekly Planes
Duration1h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Mitchells Island via Southern Cross, Central Station, and Taree Station in around 20h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Manning Point Rd At Beach Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Taree, and Victoria St Before Manning St in around 21h 38m.

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