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Ballarat to Essendon buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Ballarat and Essendon takes 2h 50m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. The bus service runs several times per day from Ballarat to Essendon. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2h 50m
Duration
131 km
Distance
$61
Average price
Every 3 hours
Frequency

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  1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus bus
3h 1m
$61

Ballarat to Essendon bus times

Buses run every 3 hours between Ballarat and Essendon. The earliest departure is at 3:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Ballarat is at 6:30 PM which arrives into Essendon at 8:51 PM. All services require a transfer at Melbourne Airport and take an average of 2h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 130.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 50m

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

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport every 3 hours. Tickets cost $49 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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