There are 3 ways to get from Bordertown to Ararat by bus, train, or car
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Bordertown to Ararat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bordertown to Ararat is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Bordertown to Ararat is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $95 - $99.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bordertown and arriving at Ararat station station. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 50m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Bordertown Station station and arriving at Ararat Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Thursday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Bordertown and Ararat is 253 km. The road distance is 251.8 km.
The best way to get from Bordertown to Ararat without a car is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $95 - $99.
The bus from Bordertown to Ararat station takes 2h 50m including transfers and departs once daily.
Bordertown to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Bordertown station.
Bordertown to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Bordertown Station.
The best way to get from Bordertown to Ararat is to bus which takes 2h 50m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $160 and takes 3h 14m.
What companies run services between Bordertown, SA, Australia and Ararat, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Bordertown to Ararat station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 2h 50m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Bordertown Station to Ararat Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 3h 14m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Bordertown Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–160
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $65–80
- Red Standard Everyday
- $75–95
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $110–140
- Red Premium Everyday
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Bordertown to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
Bordertown to Ararat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ararat station.
Ararat is 30 min ahead of Bordertown. It is currently 11:21 AM in Bordertown and 11:51 AM in Ararat.
Bordertown to Ararat train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bordertown to Ararat is 252 km. It takes approximately 2h 59m to drive from Bordertown to Ararat.
There are 17+ hotels available in Ararat.