What is the cheapest way to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat is to line 61 bus and bus which costs $6 - $21 and takes 3h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 29m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Clifton Springs and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Clifton Springs to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Connie St/Beacon Point and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 23m.

How far is it from Clifton Springs to Ballarat?

The distance between Clifton Springs and Ballarat is 181 km. The road distance is 108.6 km.

How do I travel from Clifton Springs to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat without a car is to line 60 bus and train which takes 2h 58m and costs $21 - $30.

How long does it take to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Clifton Springs to Ballarat bus from?

Clifton Springs to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Connie St/Beacon Point station.

Where does the Clifton Springs to Ballarat bus arrive?

Clifton Springs to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Geelong Station/Railway Tce.

Can I drive from Clifton Springs to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Clifton Springs to Ballarat is 109 km. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Clifton Springs to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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Clifton Springs to Ballarat - 3 ways to travel via train, and line 60 bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Clifton Springs to Ballarat by bus, train, or car

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Line 60 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Quarry Park/Portarlington Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 60
2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
2h 58m
$22–30
Line 61 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Connie St/Beacon Point to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus 61
2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
3h 23m
$7–21
Drive 108.6 km
1. Drive from Clifton Springs to Ballaratcar 108.6 km
1h 29m
$20–28

Clifton Springs to Ballarat by bus and train

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2h 58mAverage Duration

$22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 181 km
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Clifton Springs, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Connie St/Beacon Point to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce in around 3h 23m.

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