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Melbourne to Sovereign Hill buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Melbourne and Sovereign Hill takes 8h 38m and the fastest bus takes 8h 22m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Melbourne to Sovereign Hill. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

8h 38m
Duration
112 km
Distance
$16
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Melbourne to Sovereign Hill bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Melbourne and Sovereign Hill. The earliest departure is at 9:10 PM at night, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 9:10 PM which arrives into Sovereign Hill at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and take an average of 8h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    V-Line BusesMetropolitan buses8h 22m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    V-Line BusesMetropolitan buses8h 22m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    V-Line BusesMetropolitan buses9h 44m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    V-Line BusesMetropolitan buses8h 22m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    V-Line BusesMetropolitan buses8h 22m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 111.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sovereign Hill, VIC, Australia?

V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St once daily. Tickets cost $1–16 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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