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How to get fromMurray Bridge to Ballaratby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Murray Bridge to Ballarat by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Murray Bridge to Ballaratbus bus Melbourne
    7h 5m
    $95–99

  2. Bus via Dundas St/Market St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Information Centre/South Tce to Dundas St/Market Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus Coach
    9h 25m
    $9–57

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Ararat Stationtrain train The Overland
    2. Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train Ballarat
    7h 7m
    $104–248

  4. Drive 540.3 km

    1. Drive from Murray Bridge to Ballaratcar car 540.3 km
    6h 12m
    $97–141

  5. Bus, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Murray Bridge Adelaide Road to Adelaide City Currie Street Stop W2bus bus
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ADL - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    6h 25m
    $145–386

  6. Bus, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Murray Bridge Adelaide Road to Adelaide City Currie Street Stop W2bus bus
    2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane ADL - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    7h 28m
    $136–525

Murray Bridge to Ballarat by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 543.6 km
  • Duration: 7h 5m

What companies run services between Murray Bridge, SA, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Murray Bridge to Ballarat once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Murray Bridge Station to Ballarat Station via Ararat Station in around 7h 7m.

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