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How to get fromBallarat to Wonthaggiby train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Ballarat to Wonthaggi by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Drbus bus Coach
    5h 22m
    $22–40

  2. Train, bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wonthaggibus bus
    5h 36m
    $17–37

  3. Drive 246.4 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Wonthaggicar car 246.4 km
    2h 52m
    $45–64

  4. Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wonthaggibus bus
    5h 43m
    $103–124

  5. Train, bus via Koo-Wee-Rup #2

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Pakenham Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Wonthaggibus bus
    6h 34m
    $20–42

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus bus 901
    3. Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Drbus bus
    8h 28m
    $59–74

Ballarat to Wonthaggi by train, tram, and bus

Calendar24Weekly Services
Duration5h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket$22Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 248.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 22m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Wonthaggi, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat to Wonthaggi via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Koo Wee Rup Station in around 5h 43m.

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