There are 3 ways to get from Rushworth to Ballarat by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from High St/Moora Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Shepparton Station - Bendigo Station Via Shepparton Station
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
3h 55m$6–24Bus, train
- Take the bus from High St/Moora Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
5h 18m$22–32Drive 186.5 km
- Drive from Rushworth to Ballaratcar 186.5 km
2h 31m$34–49
Rushworth to Ballarat by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rushworth to Ballarat is to bus which costs $6 - $24 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Rushworth to Ballarat is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Rushworth to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from High St/Moora Rd and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Rushworth and Ballarat is 193 km. The road distance is 186.5 km.
The best way to get from Rushworth to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 3h 55m and costs $6 - $24.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Rushworth to Ballarat, including transfers.
Rushworth to Ballarat bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from High St/Moora Rd station.
Rushworth to Ballarat bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Yes, the driving distance between Rushworth to Ballarat is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Rushworth to Ballarat.
There are 206+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Rushworth, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from High St/Moora Rd to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl in around 3h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from High St/Moora Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from High St/Moora Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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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