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Trip Overview

The bus between Ballarat and Pakenham takes 5h 37m. The bus runs, on average, 4 times per week from Ballarat to Pakenham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 37m
Duration
174 km
Distance
$20
Average price
4 times a week
Frequency

Ballarat to Pakenham bus times

Buses run 4 times a week between Ballarat and Pakenham. The service departs Ballarat at 4:20 PM in the afternoon, which arrives into Pakenham at 21:57:00. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    V-Line BusesV-Line Buses5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    V-Line BusesV-Line Buses5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    V-Line BusesV-Line Buses5h 37m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    V-Line BusesV-Line Buses5h 37m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ballarat to Pakenham? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 174.2 km
  • Duration: 5h 37m

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

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Pakenham Station/Railway Ave via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 38m.

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