There are 4 ways to get from Mildura to Ballan by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballanbus
3h 31m$256–362Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
7h 41m$15–49Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballan Stationtrain
9h 27m$21–50Drive 476.5 km
- Drive from Mildura to Ballancar 476.5 km
5h 35m$86–124
Mildura to Ballan by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mildura to Ballan is to bus which costs $14 - $50 and takes 7h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Mildura to Ballan is to fly and bus which takes 3h 31m and costs $250 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Mildura station to Ballan station. However, there are services departing from Mildura Station/Seventh St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 41m.
The distance between Mildura and Ballan is 543 km. The road distance is 476.5 km.
The best way to get from Mildura to Ballan without a car is to bus which takes 7h 41m and costs $14 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Mildura to Ballan, including transfers.
Mildura to Ballan bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Mildura to Ballan bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Mildura to Ballan is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Mildura to Ballan.
There are 31+ hotels available in Ballan.
What companies run services between Mildura, VIC, Australia and Ballan, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $6–40 and the journey takes 6h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Swan Hill Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
Train from Footscray Station to Ballan Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballan
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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