What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza is to train which costs $20 - $24 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza is to drive which takes 2h 3m and costs $28 - $45.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Mount Eliza?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Mount Eliza. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Mount Eliza SC/Mount Eliza Way via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Mount Eliza?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Mount Eliza station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

The distance between Ballarat and Mount Eliza is 164 km. The road distance is 159.5 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Mount Eliza without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza without a car is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $20 - $24.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mount Eliza bus from?

Ballarat to Mount Eliza bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Mount Eliza train from?

Ballarat to Mount Eliza train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza is to train which takes 3h 11m and costs $20 - $24. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $86 and takes 4h 34m.

Where does the Ballarat to Mount Eliza bus arrive?

Ballarat to Mount Eliza bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Where does the Ballarat to Mount Eliza train arrive?

Ballarat to Mount Eliza train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Mount Eliza?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Mount Eliza is 159 km. It takes approximately 2h 3m to drive from Ballarat to Mount Eliza.

Where can I stay near Mount Eliza?

There are 668+ hotels available in Mount Eliza.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Mount Eliza by train, bus, or car

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Train
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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
3h 11m
$21–24
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
4h 34m
$86
Drive 159.5 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Mount Elizacar 159.5 km
2h 3m
$29–42
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Mordialloc SC/Centre Waybus 903
6h 7m
$27–30

Ballarat to Mount Eliza by train and bus

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Distance: 163.6 km
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Mount Eliza, VIC, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Mount Eliza SC/Mount Eliza Way via Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Frankston in around 3h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Mount Eliza SC/Mount Eliza Way via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston in around 4h 34m.

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