What is the cheapest way to get from Bundoora to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Bundoora to Ballarat is to line 86 tram and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Bundoora to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Bundoora to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $21 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Bundoora and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Bundoora to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from St Damians Primary School/Settlement Rd and arriving at Ballarat via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Bundoora and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct train from Bundoora to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66 and arriving at Ballarat Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

How far is it from Bundoora to Ballarat?

The distance between Bundoora and Ballarat is 131 km. The road distance is 119.6 km.

How do I travel from Bundoora to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Bundoora to Ballarat without a car is to line 86 tram and train which takes 2h 59m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Bundoora to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Bundoora to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bundoora to Ballarat bus from?

Bundoora to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from St Damians Primary School/Settlement Rd station.

Where do I catch the Bundoora to Ballarat train from?

Bundoora to Ballarat train services, operated by Yarra Trams, depart from Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66 station.

Where does the Bundoora to Ballarat bus arrive?

Bundoora to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd.

Where does the Bundoora to Ballarat train arrive?

Bundoora to Ballarat train services, operated by Yarra Trams, arrive at Spencer St/Bourke St #1 station.

Can I drive from Bundoora to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Bundoora to Ballarat is 120 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Bundoora to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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Bundoora to Ballarat - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 86 tram

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There are 3 ways to get from Bundoora to Ballarat by tram, train, bus, or car

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Line 86 tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Settlement Rd/Plenty Rd #66 to Spencer St/Bourke St #1tram 86
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 59m
$14–18
Line 902 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from St Damians Primary School/Settlement Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus 902
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
3h 50m
$64
Drive 119.6 km
1. Drive from Bundoora to Ballaratcar 119.6 km
1h 24m
$22–32

Bundoora to Ballarat by tram and train

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2h 59mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.4 km
Duration: 2h 59m

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

You can take a bus from St Damians Primary School/Settlement Rd to Ballarat via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, and Melbourne Airport in around 3h 50m.

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