There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer StationBallarat
36 min$6–9Drive 15.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd15.8 km
16 min$3–5Train, line 426 bus
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sunshine StationSunbury
- Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd426 / ...
45 min$10Line 220 bus
- Take the bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St216 / ...
1h 18m$4Taxi
- Take the taxi from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd15.8 km
16 min$30–40
Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd is to drive which costs $3 - $5 and takes 16 min.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd is to taxi which takes 16 min and costs $30 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd. However, there are services departing from Lonsdale St/Queen St and arriving at Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd via Sunshine Station/Dickson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Ardeer Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
The distance between Melbourne and Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd is 16 km. The road distance is 15.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd without a car is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $9.
The train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Station takes 17 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from Lonsdale St/Queen St station.
Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd is to train which takes 36 min and costs $6 - $9. Alternatively, you can line 220 bus, which costs $5 and takes 1h 18m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, Metropolitan buses operates a bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St every 10 minutes. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 54 min.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ardeer Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Lonsdale St/Queen St to Sunshine Station/Dickson St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Estimated price
- $30–40
Silver Top Taxi
- Phone
- 13 10 08
- Website
- silvertop.com.au
Silver Service Taxi Melbourne Airport
- Phone
- +61 3 9088 0786
Melbourne Silver Premium Cabs
- Phone
- +61 422 502 251
- Website
- melbournesilverpremiumcabs.com.au
Crown Cabs
- Phone
- 1300 12 13 14
- Website
- crowncabs.com.au
13CABS
- Phone
- 132227
- Website
- 13cabs.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Sunshine Station/Dickson St.
Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Ardeer Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd is 16 km. It takes approximately 16 min to drive from Melbourne to Sunshine Motor Inn/Ballarat Rd.
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