There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
2h 6m$58Drive 106.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hillcar 106.8 km
1h 16m$19–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus Sunshine Railway Station - Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 37m$42–46Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Sovereign Hill106.8 km
1h 16m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill is to drive which costs $18 - $28 and takes 1h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs $18 - $28.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Burdeu St/Main Rd via Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sovereign Hill is 115 km. The road distance is 106.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill without a car is to bus which takes 2h 6m and costs $58.
It takes approximately 2h 6m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sovereign Hill.
There are 202+ hotels available in Sovereign Hill.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat every 3 hours. Tickets cost $52 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- [email protected]
- Website
- Skybus
Bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Sovereign Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Sovereign Hill. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.