What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Monash University?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Monash University is to train and bus which costs $14 - $18 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Monash University?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Monash University is to drive which takes 1h 39m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Monash University?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Monash University. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Monash University via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Box Hill Bus Station/Station St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Monash University?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Monash University station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Huntingdale Station via Footscray Station and Town Hall Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 19m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Monash University?

The distance between Ballarat and Monash University is 135 km. The road distance is 130.4 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Monash University without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Monash University without a car is to train via Footscray Station which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Monash University?

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Ballarat to Monash University, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Monash University bus from?

Ballarat to Monash University bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Monash University train from?

Ballarat to Monash University train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Monash University?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Monash University is to train via Footscray Station which takes 2h 19m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 4h 13m.

Where does the Ballarat to Monash University bus arrive?

Ballarat to Monash University bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Monash University train arrive?

Ballarat to Monash University train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Monash University?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Monash University is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Ballarat to Monash University.

Where can I stay near Monash University?

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Train via Footscray Station
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 19m
$21–24
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Oakleigh Station/Portman Stbus 903
4h 59m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Box Hill Bus Station/Station Stbus Box Hill - Melbourne Airport
4h 13m
$86
Drive 130.4 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Monash Universitycar 130.4 km
1h 39m
$24–34
Train
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Syndal Stationtrain Glen Waverley
2h 52m
$21–24

Ballarat to Monash University by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 135.3 km
Duration: 2h 19m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Monash University, VIC, Australia?

V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Monash University via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Box Hill Bus Station/Station St, and Monash University in around 4h 13m.

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