There are 5 ways to get from Coonalpyn to Ballarat by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coonalpyn to Keithbus
- Take the bus from Keith to Ararat stationbus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
7h 10m$129–147Bus via Dimboola
cheapest- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/North Tce to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St to Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt Stbus Coach
7h 37m$6–48Drive 452.1 km
- Drive from Coonalpyn to Ballaratcar 452.1 km
5h 14m$82–118Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Poyntz Tce / Malcolm Tce - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
7h 34m$141–429Bus
- Take the bus from Tintinara to Ballaratbus Melbourne
7h 11m$100–104
Coonalpyn to Ballarat by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonalpyn to Ballarat is to bus via Dimboola which costs $6 - $50 and takes 7h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Coonalpyn to Ballarat is to drive which takes 5h 14m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonalpyn to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Dukes Hwy / Campbell Tce - East side and arriving at Ballarat via Tintinara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 11m.
The distance between Coonalpyn and Ballarat is 456 km. The road distance is 452.1 km.
The best way to get from Coonalpyn to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 10m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 7h 10m to get from Coonalpyn to Ballarat, including transfers.
Coonalpyn to Ballarat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Tintinara station.
Coonalpyn to Ballarat bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Ballarat is 30 min ahead of Coonalpyn. It is currently 4:17 AM in Coonalpyn and 4:47 AM in Ballarat.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonalpyn to Ballarat is 452 km. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Coonalpyn to Ballarat.
What companies run services between Coonalpyn, SA, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Tintinara to Ballarat once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 5h 50m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Coonalpyn to Keith
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Poyntz Tce / Malcolm Tce - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Keith to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tintinara to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Poyntz Tce / Malcolm Tce - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from BP Roadhouse/North Tce to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St to Ballarat Base Hospital/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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