There are 5 ways to get from Inverloch to Ballarat by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Station St/High Stbus
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
5h 6m$21–40Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup
- Take the bus from Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballaratbus
6h 28m$103–124Drive 251.1 km
- Drive from Inverloch to Ballaratcar 251.1 km
3h 2m$46–66Bus, train via Morwell
- Take the bus from Ramsay Bvd/The Esplanade to Mid Valley Shopping Centre/Mid Valley Drbus
- Take the train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
6h 18m$23–32Bus
- Take the bus from Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
8h 48m$60–75
Inverloch to Ballarat by bus, train, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Inverloch to Ballarat is to bus and train via Morwell which costs $23 - $35 and takes 6h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Inverloch to Ballarat is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs $45 - $65.
No, there is no direct bus from Inverloch to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Inverloch and arriving at Ballarat via Koo Wee Rup Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.
The distance between Inverloch and Ballarat is 263 km. The road distance is 251.1 km.
The best way to get from Inverloch to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 6m and costs $21 - $40.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Inverloch to Ballarat, including transfers.
Inverloch to Ballarat bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Inverloch station.
Inverloch to Ballarat bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Inverloch to Ballarat is 251 km. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Inverloch to Ballarat.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Inverloch, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Inverloch to Ballarat via Koo Wee Rup Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 6h 28m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Morwell Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- 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 Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Station St/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- 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 Inverloch Police Station/Bayview Ave to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Inverloch to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ramsay Bvd/The Esplanade to Mid Valley Shopping Centre/Mid Valley Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- 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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