What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $30.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and South Yarra?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to South Yarra. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Caroline St/Alexandra Ave via Bourke St/Queen St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and South Yarra?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to South Yarra station. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at South Yarra Station via Footscray Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Ballarat to South Yarra?

The distance between Ballarat and South Yarra is 119 km. The road distance is 114 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to South Yarra without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra without a car is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to South Yarra?

It takes approximately 1h 46m to get from Ballarat to South Yarra, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to South Yarra bus from?

Ballarat to South Yarra bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to South Yarra train from?

Ballarat to South Yarra train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to South Yarra?

The best way to get from Ballarat to South Yarra is to train which takes 1h 46m and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 2h 26m.

Where does the Ballarat to South Yarra bus arrive?

Ballarat to South Yarra bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Ballarat to South Yarra train arrive?

Ballarat to South Yarra train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Footscray Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to South Yarra?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to South Yarra is 114 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Ballarat to South Yarra.

Where can I stay near South Yarra?

There are 5304+ hotels available in South Yarra.

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to South Yarra by train, bus, car, or tram

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1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 46m
$15–18
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
2h 26m
$101–105
Drive 114 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to South Yarracar 114 km
1h 24m
$21–30
Bus, line 58 tram
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
3. Take the tram from Collins St/William St #4 to South Yarratram 58
2h 44m
$86

Ballarat to South Yarra by train

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Distance: 119.1 km
Duration: 1h 46m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and South Yarra, 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, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 35m.

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