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How to get fromBallarat to Wilpena Poundby car, train, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Ballarat to Wilpena Pound by car, train, or plane

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  1. Drive 1,010.9 km

    best
    1. Drive from Ballarat to Wilpena Poundcar car 1,010.9 km
    11h 57m
    $181–262

  2. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MEL - ADL
    3. Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wilpena Poundcar car
    9h 52m
    $178–461

  3. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Whyalla Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane MEL - WYA
    3. Drive from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Wilpena Poundcar car
    9h 12m
    $388–876

  4. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Whyalla Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane AVV - WYA
    4. Drive from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Wilpena Poundcar car
    14h 20m
    $203–794

  5. Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane AVV - ADL
    4. Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wilpena Poundcar car
    10h 34m
    $193–559

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) flights

Calendar9Weekly Planes
Duration3h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,010.9 km
  • Duration: 11h 57m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Wilpena Pound, SA, Australia?

You can drive from Ballarat to Wilpena Pound in around 11h 57m.

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