The average bus between Fawkner and Ballarat takes 2h 42m and the fastest bus takes 2h 16m. There is a bus service every few hours from Fawkner to Ballarat. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 2 hours between Fawkner and Ballarat. The earliest departure is at 4:59 AM at night, and the last departure from Fawkner is at 11:57 PM which arrives into Ballarat at 8:15 AM. All services require a transfer at Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd and take an average of 2h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Fawkner to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Fawkner station and arriving at Ballarat station via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.
Fawkner to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Fawkner to Ballarat bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ballarat station.
The distance between Fawkner and Ballarat is 99.8 km. The road distance is 128 km.
Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus operates a bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat every 3 hours. Tickets cost $49 and the journey takes 1h 30m.