There are 5 ways to get from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to AraratCoach
- Take the train from Ararat Station to North Shore StationThe Overland
4h 56mBus, train via Ballarat
cheapest- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
5h 57m$27–46Drive 216.3 km
- Drive from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal216.3 km
2h 41m$42–60Bus
- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
6h 40m$115–135Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
7h 10m$87–103
Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal is to bus and train via Ballarat which costs $27 - $50 and takes 5h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal. However, there are services departing from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy and arriving at Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal via Ballarat and Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 40m.
The distance between Dunkeld and Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal is 310 km. The road distance is 216.3 km.
The best way to get from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal without a car is to bus and train which takes 4h 56m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, including transfers.
Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy station.
Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Yes, the driving distance between Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal is 216 km. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Dunkeld to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal.
There are 889+ hotels available in Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal.
What companies run services between Dunkeld, VIC, Australia and Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal via Ballarat, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 6h 40m.
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Train from Ararat Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- 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
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Information Centre/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- 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
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- info@airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $49
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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