There are 5 ways to get from Vancouver to Ballarat by plane or train
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Fly Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane YVR - MEL
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
22h 28m$939–1,747Fly Vancouver International Airport to Bendigo Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane YVR - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
26h 55m$738–2,454Fly Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane YVR - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
23h 41m$775–2,636Fly Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CXH - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
- Take the train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
26h 51m$973–3,137Fly Vancouver International Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Albury (ABX)plane YVR - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
27h$740–2,693
Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vancouver to Ballarat is to fly and train which costs $900 - $1,800 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Vancouver to Ballarat is to fly and train which takes 22h 28m and costs $900 - $1,800.
The distance between Vancouver and Ballarat is 13333 km.
It takes approximately 22h 28m to get from Vancouver to Ballarat, including transfers.
Ballarat is 17h ahead of Vancouver. It is currently 9:58 AM in Vancouver and 2:58 AM in Ballarat.
There are 203+ hotels available in Ballarat.
What companies run services between Vancouver, BC, Canada and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Vancouver to Ballarat. However, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the subway to YVR-Airport Station @ Canada Line, walk to Vancouver International Airport (YVR) airport, fly to Avalon Airport (AVV), walk to Avalon Airport Terminal/Airport Dr, take the line 18 bus to Lara Station/Hicks St, walk to Lara Station, take the train to Deer Park Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–3,100
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,900
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Comox, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Nanaimo, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Comox, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Victoria Inner Harbour Apt, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Coal Harbour Spb to Avalon Airport via Ganges Harbor, Vancouver International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Albury via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
- Website
- fijiairways.com
Flights from Vancouver International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Nadi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–4,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Deer Park Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Deer Park Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
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