There are 4 ways to get from Ballarat to Loxton by bus, train, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ouyen Community Park/Oke Stbus
- Take the bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tcebus
- Take the bus from Pinnaroo to Loxtonbus
10h 50m$22–57Train, bus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Information Centre/South Tce to Post Office/Railway Tcebus
- Take the bus from Lameroo to Loxtonbus
12h 31m$114–287Drive 561.8 km
- Drive from Ballarat to Loxtoncar 561.8 km
6h 28m$102–146Bus via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Loxtonbus
13h 25m$145–169
Ballarat to Loxton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Loxton is to bus which costs $22 - $60 and takes 10h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Loxton is to drive which takes 6h 28m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat station to Loxton. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and arriving at Loxton via Ouyen Community Park/Oke St and Pinnaroo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Ballarat and Loxton is 631 km. The road distance is 561.8 km.
The best way to get from Ballarat to Loxton without a car is to bus which takes 10h 50m and costs $22 - $60.
It takes approximately 10h 50m to get from Ballarat to Loxton, including transfers.
Ballarat to Loxton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Ballarat to Loxton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ouyen Community Park/Oke St station.
Loxton is 30 min behind Ballarat. It is currently 5:21 PM in Ballarat and 4:51 PM in Loxton.
Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Loxton is 562 km. It takes approximately 6h 28m to drive from Ballarat to Loxton.
What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Loxton, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Loxton via Ouyen Community Park/Oke St and Pinnaroo in around 10h 50m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Ararat Station to Murray Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $95–240
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Standard Everyday
- $120–150
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $160–200
- Red Premium Everyday
- $200–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Ouyen Community Park/Oke St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Information Centre/South Tce to Post Office/Railway Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Pinnaroo to Loxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Lameroo to Loxton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–17
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Loxton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
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