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

The cheapest way to get from Maryborough to Ballarat is to bus which costs $1 - $14 and takes 1h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Maryborough to Ballarat is to drive which takes 54 min and costs $11 - $18.

Is there a direct bus between Maryborough and Ballarat?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Havelock St/Clarendon St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Maryborough and Ballarat?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Maryborough Station station and arriving at Ballarat Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Maryborough to Ballarat?

The distance between Maryborough and Ballarat is 68 km. The road distance is 66.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Maryborough to Ballarat without a car is to train which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $12.

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

The train from Maryborough Station to Ballarat Station takes 55 min including transfers and departs twice daily.

Where do I catch the Maryborough to Ballarat bus from?

Maryborough to Ballarat bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Havelock St/Clarendon St station.

Where do I catch the Maryborough to Ballarat train from?

Maryborough to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Maryborough Station.

Train or bus from Maryborough to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Maryborough to Ballarat is to train which takes 55 min and costs $8 - $12. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $1 - $14 and takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Maryborough to Ballarat bus arrive?

Maryborough to Ballarat bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Maryborough to Ballarat train arrive?

Maryborough to Ballarat train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.

Can I drive from Maryborough to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Maryborough to Ballarat is 67 km. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Maryborough to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Maryborough Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
55 min
$8–12
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
1h 15m
$1–14
Drive 66.7 km
1. Drive from Maryborough to Ballaratcar 66.7 km
54 min
$12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maryborough to Ballarattaxi 66.7 km
54 min
$150–190

Maryborough to Ballarat by train

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Distance: 68.5 km
Duration: 55 min

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

V/Line operates a train from Maryborough Station to Ballarat Station twice daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, Regional Transit operates a bus from Havelock St/Clarendon St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St twice daily. Tickets cost $5–7 and the journey takes 1h 15m. V-Line Buses also services this route twice daily.

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