There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Sunshine by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 12m$8–12Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Sunshine Station/City Plbus Ballarat
2h 18m$1–17Bus via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
2h 17m$80Drive 98.4 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Sunshinecar 98.4 km
1h 7m$18–26
Ballarat to Sunshine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine is to train which costs $8 - $12 and takes 1h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine is to drive which takes 1h 7m and costs $17 - $26.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station and arriving at Sunshine Station/City Pl station. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 2h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Ballarat Station station and arriving at Sunshine Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 12m.
The distance between Ballarat and Sunshine is 101 km. The road distance is 98.4 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine without a car is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $12.
The train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station takes 1h 12m including transfers and departs hourly.
Ballarat to Sunshine bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Sunshine train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Sunshine is to train which takes 1h 12m and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, which costs $80 and takes 2h 17m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Sunshine, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Sunshine Station/Dickson St via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 2h 17m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Sunshine Station/City Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Sunshine bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.
Ballarat to Sunshine train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sunshine Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Sunshine is 98 km. It takes approximately 1h 7m to drive from Ballarat to Sunshine.
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