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How to get fromBallarat to Hayby bus, train or car

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There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Hay by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Castlemaine Station/Kennedy Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Castlemaine Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus 726
    10h 11m
    $23–53

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Footscray Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River Stbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus 726
    11h 38m
    $29–50

  3. Drive 404.7 km

    1. Drive from Ballarat to Haycar car 404.7 km
    4h 55m
    $73–105

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus bus 726
    11h 39m
    $31–72

Ballarat to Hay by bus, train, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration10h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$23Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Hay, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Mildura Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 39m.

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