What is the cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Mansfield to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $10 - $35 and takes 5h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mansfield to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Mansfield to Ballarat is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs $45 - $75.

Is there a direct bus between Mansfield and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Mansfield 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 5h 50m.

How far is it from Mansfield to Ballarat?

The distance between Mansfield and Ballarat is 302 km. The road distance is 277.1 km.

How do I travel from Mansfield to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Mansfield to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 14m and costs $10 - $35.

How long does it take to get from Mansfield to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 5h 14m to get from Mansfield to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mansfield to Ballarat bus from?

Mansfield to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from MMBL Depot/High St station.

Where does the Mansfield to Ballarat bus arrive?

Mansfield to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Mansfield to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Mansfield to Ballarat is 277 km. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Mansfield to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 203+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Mansfield to Ballarat - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Mansfield to Ballarat by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 14m
$11–33
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
5h 50m
$4–37
Drive 277.1 km
1. Drive from Mansfield to Ballaratcar 277.1 km
3h 19m
$50–72
Bus via Melbourne
1. Take the bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
6h 28m
$83–101

Mansfield to Ballarat by bus, foot, and train

13Weekly Services

5h 14mAverage Duration

$11Cheapest Price

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Distance: 301.8 km
Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Mansfield, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from MMBL Depot/High St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 5h 50m.

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