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How to get fromMount Barker to Ballaratby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Mount Barker to Ballarat by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Ballaratbus bus Melbourne
    7h 30m
    $95–99

  2. Bus via Dundas St/Market St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Opposite Cornerstone College/Adelaide Rd to Dundas St/Market Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus Coach
    9h 55m
    $9–60

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Railway Tce - South sidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    8h 52m
    $108–257

  4. Drive 581.9 km

    1. Drive from Mount Barker to Ballaratcar car 581.9 km
    6h 36m
    $105–151

  5. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ADL - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    5h 55m
    $141–380

  6. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane ADL - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    6h 58m
    $132–519

Mount Barker to Ballarat by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 587.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Mount Barker, SA, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Ballarat once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 7h 30m.

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