There are 4 ways to get from Hamilton to Williamstown by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 29m$17–38Drive 287.4 km
- Drive from Hamilton to Williamstowncar 287.4 km
3h 25m$52–75Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
5h 12m$245–415Bus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
6h 47m$89–106
Hamilton to Williamstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hamilton to Williamstown is to bus and train which costs $16 - $40 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Hamilton to Williamstown is to drive which takes 3h 25m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Hamilton station to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Hamilton Station/Station St and arriving at Osborne St/Victoria St via Ballarat, Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Hamilton and Williamstown is 294 km. The road distance is 287.4 km.
The best way to get from Hamilton to Williamstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 29m and costs $16 - $40.
It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Hamilton to Williamstown, including transfers.
Hamilton to Williamstown bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hamilton Station/Station St.
Hamilton to Williamstown bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Hamilton to Williamstown is 287 km. It takes approximately 3h 25m to drive from Hamilton to Williamstown.
There are 5227+ hotels available in Williamstown.
What companies run services between Hamilton, VIC, Australia and Williamstown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Osborne St/Victoria St via Ballarat, Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, and Sunshine Station/Dickson St in around 6h 47m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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 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
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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