There are 3 ways to get from Robe to Ballarat by bus, car, plane, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus 1280
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
6h 57m$9–77Drive 405.9 km
- Drive from Robe to Ballaratcar 405.9 km
4h 51m$73–106Bus, fly, train
- Take the bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
6h 26m$250–462
Robe to Ballarat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Robe to Ballarat is to bus which costs $8 - $80 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Robe to Ballarat is to drive which takes 4h 51m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Robe to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Main Rd / Robe St - South side and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
The distance between Robe and Ballarat is 446 km. The road distance is 405.9 km.
The best way to get from Robe to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 6h 57m and costs $8 - $80.
It takes approximately 6h 57m to get from Robe to Ballarat, including transfers.
Robe to Ballarat bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Main Rd / Robe St - South side station.
Robe to Ballarat bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Jubillee Hwy East - North East side station.
Ballarat is 30 min ahead of Robe. It is currently 9:16 PM in Robe and 9:46 PM in Ballarat.
Yes, the driving distance between Robe to Ballarat is 406 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Robe to Ballarat.
What companies run services between Robe, SA, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Jubillee Hwy East - North East side and Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East in around 6h 57m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Main Rd / Robe St - South side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- 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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