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How to get fromPort Augusta to Ballaratby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Port Augusta to Ballarat by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus bus
    2. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane WYA - MEL
    3. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    7h 59m
    $412–788

  2. Bus via Dundas St/Market St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Cavanbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    16h 28m
    $72–172

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Ballaratbus bus Melbourne
    13h 45m
    $124–178

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    15h 17m
    $224–439

  5. Drive 905.3 km

    1. Drive from Port Augusta to Ballaratcar car 905.3 km
    10h 32m
    $161–233

  6. Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus bus
    2. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane WYA - 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
    10h 2m
    $178–677

  7. Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaidebus 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
    9h 48m
    $192–427

Port Augusta to Ballarat by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration13h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$124Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,039.9 km
  • Duration: 7h 59m

What companies run services between Port Augusta, SA, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Port Augusta to Ballarat via Adelaide in around 13h 45m.

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