What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula is to drive which takes 2h 19m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Mornington Peninsula?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Mornington Peninsula?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Mornington Peninsula station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Footscray Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

The distance between Ballarat and Mornington Peninsula is 185 km. The road distance is 182.6 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula without a car is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $75 - $100.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

It takes approximately 3h 18m to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula bus from?

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula train from?

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula is to train which takes 3h 18m and costs $75 - $100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $120 and takes 5h 20m.

Where does the Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula bus arrive?

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula train arrive?

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula is 183 km. It takes approximately 2h 19m to drive from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula.

Where can I stay near Mornington Peninsula?

There are 1927+ hotels available in Mornington Peninsula.

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

How to get fromBallarat to Mornington Peninsula

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula by train, bus, car, or shuttle

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
3h 18m
$80–98
Drive 182.6 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsulacar 182.6 km
2h 19m
$33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankstonbus Frankston - Melbourne Airport
5h 20m
$110–116
Train, shuttle
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take a shuttle bus from Grand Hyatt Melbourne to Trofeo Estateshuttle Orange Route
3h 57m
$108–111

Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula by train, tram, and shuttle

2Weekly Services

3h 57mAverage Duration

$108Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula.

Launch map view

Distance: 184.8 km
Duration: 3h 18m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Mornington Peninsula, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Mornington Peninsula via Footscray Station, Flinders Street Station, and Frankston Station in around 3h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Mornington Peninsula via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Frankston, and Bruce Rd/Nepean Hwy in around 5h 20m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.