What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale is to bus and line 56 bus which costs $7 - $21 and takes 3h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Point Lonsdale?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Point Lonsdale. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 22m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale?

The distance between Ballarat and Point Lonsdale is 120 km. The road distance is 114 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale without a car is to bus and line 56 bus which takes 3h 22m and costs $7 - $21.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale?

It takes approximately 3h 22m to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Point Lonsdale bus from?

Ballarat to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Ballarat to Point Lonsdale bus arrive?

Ballarat to Point Lonsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Point Lonsdale is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale.

Where can I stay near Point Lonsdale?

There are 1328+ hotels available in Point Lonsdale.

Ballarat to Point Lonsdale - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 56 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Ballarat to Point Lonsdale by bus, train, or car

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Bus, line 56 bus
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1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus Coach
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Pico Ave/Fellows Rdbus 56
3h 22m
$7–21
Train, line 56 bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Geelong Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Santa Monica Bvd/Shell Rdbus 56
3h 56m
$23–30
Drive 114 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Point Lonsdalecar 114 km
1h 32m
$21–30

Ballarat to Point Lonsdale by bus

21Weekly Buses

3h 22mAverage Duration

$7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 119.9 km
Duration: 3h 22m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Point Lonsdale, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Pico Ave/Fellows Rd via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 22m.

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