There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear by train, bus, or car
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Melbourne to Mount Clear by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear is to train which costs $14 - $18 and takes 2h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear is to drive which takes 1h 24m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Mount Clear. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Mount Clear PS/Geelong Rd via Ballarat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Mount Clear station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Ballarat Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
The distance between Melbourne and Mount Clear is 120 km. The road distance is 112.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear without a car is to train which takes 2h and costs $14 - $18.
It takes approximately 2h to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear, including transfers.
Melbourne to Mount Clear bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Mount Clear train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mount Clear is to train which takes 2h and costs $14 - $18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $101 - $105 and takes 2h 20m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Clear, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station hourly. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 1h 25m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballarat once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 45m.
- 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
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Mount Clear bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Melbourne to Mount Clear train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ballarat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mount Clear is 113 km. It takes approximately 1h 24m to drive from Melbourne to Mount Clear.
There are 205+ hotels available in Mount Clear.