There are 2 ways to get from Hamilton to Ballan by bus or car
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Hamilton to Ballan by bus and train
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The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Ballan is to bus which costs $10 - $35 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Ballan is to drive which takes 2h 36m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Ballan station. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station/Station St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.
The distance between Hamilton and Ballan is 213 km. The road distance is 213.7 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Ballan without a car is to bus which takes 3h 3m and costs $10 - $35.
It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Hamilton to Ballan, including transfers.
Hamilton to Ballan bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.
Hamilton to Ballan bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Ballan is 214 km. It takes approximately 2h 36m to drive from Hamilton to Ballan.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ballan.
What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Ballan, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St twice daily. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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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