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

The cheapest way to get from Devonport to Ballarat is to car ferry and train which costs $65 - $140 and takes 14h 1m.

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

The fastest way to get from Devonport to Ballarat is to fly and bus which takes 3h 49m and costs $240 - $450.

How far is it from Devonport to Ballarat?

The distance between Devonport and Ballarat is 534 km.

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

The best way to get from Devonport to Ballarat without a car is to car ferry and taxi which takes 12h 23m and costs $220 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Devonport to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 204+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Devonport to Ballarat - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Devonport to Ballarat by plane, bus, car ferry, taxi, or train

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Fly from Devonport Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)DPO - MEL
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
3h 49m
$244–448
Car ferry, train
cheapest
1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
2. Take the train from North Shore Station to Deer Park Station
3. Take the train from Deer Park Station to Wendouree Station
14h 1m
$70–135
Car ferry, taxi
1. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
2. Take the taxi from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Ballarat
12h 23m
$226–325
Bus to Launceston, fly, bus
1. Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
2. Fly from Launceston (LST) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)LST - MEL
3. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
6h 13m
$161–426

Devonport to Ballarat by car ferry, foot, and train

7Weekly Services

14h 1mAverage Duration

$70Cheapest Price

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Distance: 533.9 km
Duration: 3h 49m

What companies run services between Devonport, TAS, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Devonport to Ballarat. However, you can take the taxi to Devonport Airport (DPO) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport, then take the bus to Ballarat. Alternatively, you can take the car ferry to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong then take the taxi to Ballarat.

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