What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade is to train and bus which costs $18 - $21 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade is to drive which takes 2h 38m and costs $35 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Ocean Beach Rd/Kerferd Ave via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and Frankston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 28m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

The distance between Ballarat and Ferry Terminal/Esplanade is 216 km. The road distance is 204.6 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade without a car is to bus which takes 6h 28m and costs $72.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade bus from?

Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballarat station.

Where does the Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade bus arrive?

Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade is 205 km. It takes approximately 2h 38m to drive from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade.

Where can I stay near Ferry Terminal/Esplanade?

There are 1580+ hotels available in Ferry Terminal/Esplanade.

Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade by train, car ferry, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, car ferry
best
1. Take the train from Wendouree Station to Deer Park Station
2. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Marshall Station
3. Take the car ferry from Queenscliff to Sorrento
4h 38m
$31–50
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Wendouree Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Ocean Beach Rd/Kerferd Ave788
4h 59m
$18–21
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Frankston
3. Take the bus from Frankston to Ocean Beach Rd/Kerferd Ave788
6h 28m
$72
Drive 204.6 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade204.6 km
2h 38m
$40–58

Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade by bus and foot

71Weekly Services

6h 28mAverage Duration

$72Cheapest Price

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Distance: 216 km
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Ferry Terminal/Esplanade, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat to Ferry Terminal/Esplanade via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, Frankston, and Ocean Beach Rd/Kerferd Ave in around 6h 28m.

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