There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 55m$13–16Bus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
1h 55m$100–104Drive 111.7 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Fitzroycar 111.7 km
1h 23m$22–31Taxi
- Take the taxi from Ballarat to Fitzroytaxi 111.7 km
1h 23m$200–250
Ballarat to Fitzroy by train and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy is to train which costs $13 - $16 and takes 1h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Fitzroy. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Australian Catholic University/Victoria Pde via King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Fitzroy. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Bell St/Brunswick St #15 via Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 55m.
The distance between Ballarat and Fitzroy is 117 km. The road distance is 111.7 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $13 - $16.
It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy, including transfers.
Ballarat to Fitzroy bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.
Ballarat to Fitzroy train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Fitzroy is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs $13 - $16. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $104 and takes 1h 55m.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Fitzroy, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station hourly. Tickets cost $7–10 and the journey takes 1h 28m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 1h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Ballarat to Fitzroy bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Ballarat to Fitzroy train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Fitzroy is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Ballarat to Fitzroy.
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