There are 6 ways to get from Jamieson to Ballarat by car, train, bus, or taxi
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Drive, train
best- Drive from Jamieson to Lilydale Stationcar
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
4h 52m$42–58Bus
- Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
6h 17m$93–143Drive 300.7 km
- Drive from Jamieson to Ballaratcar 300.7 km
3h 57m$54–77Taxi, bus, train via Ringwood East
- Take the taxi from Jamieson to Eildon SC/Main Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 684
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
6h 20m$168–199Taxi, bus, train
- Take the taxi from Jamieson to Eildon SC/Main Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Lilydale Station/Main Stbus 684
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
6h 41m$168–199Taxi, bus
- Take the taxi from Jamieson to Eildon SC/Main Sttaxi
- Take the bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwybus 684
- Take the bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rdbus 901
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
9h 3m$212–239
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jamieson to Ballarat is to drive and train which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Jamieson to Ballarat is to drive which takes 3h 57m and costs $50 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Jamieson to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from MMBL Depot/High St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
The distance between Jamieson and Ballarat is 311 km. The road distance is 300.7 km.
The best way to get from Jamieson to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 6h 17m and costs $90 - $150.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Jamieson to Ballarat, including transfers.
Jamieson to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from MMBL Depot/High St station.
Jamieson to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jamieson to Ballarat is 301 km. It takes approximately 3h 57m to drive from Jamieson to Ballarat.
There are 201+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Jamieson, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Jamieson to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via MMBL Depot/High St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 6h 17m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Ringwood Station/Maroondah Hwy to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Estimated price
- $140–180
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