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There are 7 ways to get from Houston to Ballarat by plane, train, bus, or tram

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  1. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

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    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane HOU - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    28h 36m
    $1,138–4,042

  2. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Melbourne Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane IAH - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    25h 27m
    $640–2,346

  3. Fly William P. Hobby Airport to Avalon Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane HOU - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    30h 55m
    $1,738–6,542

  4. Bus, tram to Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Hyatt Regency Houston to Fort Worthbus bus
    2. Take the tram from Fort Worth Central Station to DFW Airport Terminal B Stationtram tram
    3. Fly from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DFW - MEL
    4. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    27h 43m
    $1,021–2,739

  5. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Avalon Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane IAH - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    27h 12m
    $990–3,446

  6. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Albury, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Albury (ABX)plane plane IAH - ABX
    2. Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    29h 54m
    $741–2,892

  7. Fly George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane IAH - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    32h 54m
    $684–2,547

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration25h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$1,122Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Houston, TX, USA and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Houston to Ballarat. However, you can take the line 500 bus to Hobby Airport, walk to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station. Alternatively, you can take the line 102 bus to Bush IAH Terminal C, walk to Houston-Airport-IAH airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, take the bus to Sunshine Station/Dickson St, walk to Sunshine Station, then take the train to Ballarat Station.

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