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

The cheapest way to get from Kilmore to Ballarat is to bus which costs $1 - $30 and takes 3h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Kilmore to Ballarat is to drive which takes 1h 50m and costs $23 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Kilmore and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Kilmore to Ballarat station. However, there are services departing from Hudson Park/Sydney St and arriving at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Kilmore to Ballarat?

The distance between Kilmore and Ballarat is 183 km. The road distance is 130.3 km.

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

The best way to get from Kilmore to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $1 - $30.

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

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Kilmore to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kilmore to Ballarat bus from?

Kilmore to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Hudson Park/Sydney St station.

Train or bus from Kilmore to Ballarat?

The best way to get from Kilmore to Ballarat is to bus which takes 3h 33m and costs $1 - $30. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $18 - $25 and takes 3h 37m.

Where does the Kilmore to Ballarat bus arrive?

Kilmore to Ballarat bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Can I drive from Kilmore to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Kilmore to Ballarat is 130 km. It takes approximately 1h 50m to drive from Kilmore to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 195+ hotels available in Ballarat.

Kilmore to Ballarat - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Kilmore to Ballarat by bus, train, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Hudson Park/Sydney St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach / ...
2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Ballarat / ...
3h 33m
$2–30
Train
1. Take the train from Kilmore East Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 37m
$18–24
Drive 130.3 km
1. Drive from Kilmore to Ballaratcar 130.3 km
1h 50m
$24–34
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kilmore East Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain Seymour
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
4h 52m
$65–68

Kilmore to Ballarat by bus

11Weekly Buses

3h 33mAverage Duration

$2Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Kilmore to Ballarat.

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Distance: 183 km
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Kilmore, VIC, Australia and Ballarat, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Hudson Park/Sydney St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 3h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Andrew St/Union St to Ballarat Station via Kilmore East Station/O'Gradys Rd, Kilmore East Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 3h 37m.

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