What is the cheapest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat?

The cheapest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $12 - $40 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat?

The fastest way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Nathalia and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Nathalia to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.

How far is it from Nathalia to Ballarat?

The distance between Nathalia and Ballarat is 339 km. The road distance is 255.9 km.

How do I travel from Nathalia to Ballarat without a car?

The best way to get from Nathalia to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train via Shepparton which takes 5h 54m and costs $17 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Nathalia to Ballarat?

It takes approximately 5h 54m to get from Nathalia to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Nathalia to Ballarat bus from?

Nathalia to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St station.

Where does the Nathalia to Ballarat bus arrive?

Nathalia to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.

Can I drive from Nathalia to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Nathalia to Ballarat is 256 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Nathalia to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Nathalia to Ballarat - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Nathalia to Ballarat by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train via Shepparton
best
1. Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
2. Take the train from Shepparton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
5h 54m
$18–37
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
2. Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
3. Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
7h 12m
$4–49
Drive 255.9 km
1. Drive from Nathalia to Ballaratcar 255.9 km
3h 15m
$46–67
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
7h 51m
$12–40
Bus via Melbourne
1. Take the bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
9h 5m
$84–108

Nathalia to Ballarat by bus and train

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5h 54mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Distance: 338.9 km
Duration: 5h 54m

What companies run services between Nathalia, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Nathalia Hotel/Blake St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 7h 12m.

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