What is the cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine?

The cheapest way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine is to train and fly which costs $210 - $800 and takes 6h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine?

The fastest way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine is to train and fly which takes 6h 21m and costs $210 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Ballarat and Proserpine?

No, there is no direct bus from Ballarat to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Ballarat and arriving at Proserpine via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.

Is there a direct train between Ballarat and Proserpine?

No, there is no direct train from Ballarat station to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Ballarat Station and arriving at Proserpine via Southern Cross, Strathfield Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 38m.

How far is it from Ballarat to Proserpine?

The distance between Ballarat and Proserpine is 2070 km. The road distance is 2345.4 km.

How do I travel from Ballarat to Proserpine without a car?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine without a car is to train which takes 44h 38m and costs $190 - $4,600.

How long does it take to get from Ballarat to Proserpine?

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Ballarat to Proserpine, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Proserpine bus from?

Ballarat to Proserpine bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Ballarat station.

Where do I catch the Ballarat to Proserpine train from?

Ballarat to Proserpine train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Ballarat Station.

Train or bus from Ballarat to Proserpine?

The best way to get from Ballarat to Proserpine is to train which takes 44h 38m and costs $190 - $4,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.

Where does the Ballarat to Proserpine bus arrive?

Ballarat to Proserpine bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Ballarat and Proserpine?

Proserpine is 1h behind Ballarat. It is currently 8:12 AM in Ballarat and 7:12 AM in Proserpine.

Where does the Ballarat to Proserpine train arrive?

Ballarat to Proserpine train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Ballarat to Proserpine?

Yes, the driving distance between Ballarat to Proserpine is 2345 km. It takes approximately 28h 9m to drive from Ballarat to Proserpine.

Where can I stay near Proserpine?

There are 366+ hotels available in Proserpine.

Ballarat to Proserpine - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Ballarat to Proserpine by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
best
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)MEL - PPP
6h 21m
$217–759
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station622 / ...
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
4. Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpine
44h 38m
$192–4,510
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
3. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Proserpine
47h 56m
$331–756
Drive 2,345.4 km
1. Drive from Ballarat to Proserpine2,345.4 km
28h 9m
$457–660
Train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
2. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)AVV - PPP
10h 49m
$365–1,378
Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Great Barrier Reef Airport
1. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Great Barrier Reef Airport (HTI)MEL - HTI
9h 50m
$279–915
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
2d

Ballarat to Proserpine by train

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44h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,070.5 km
Duration: 6h 21m

What companies run services between Ballarat, VIC, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Ballarat Station to Proserpine via Southern Cross, Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 44h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ballarat to Proserpine via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d.

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