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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Katherine to Ballarat

Composite routes from Katherine to Ballarat

Cheapest
32 h 46 min
Car
3327 km.
from $182
Other
9 h 8 min
Bus, Plane
2810 km.
from $381.30
13 h 27 min
Bus, Plane
2810 km.
from $294.57
45 h 40 min
2811 km.
from $574.73
2 d 2 h 24 min
Bus, Train
2810 km.
from $828.88
19 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
2810 km.
from $588.01

Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Katherine to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
12h 35m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$606.29
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$176.83–$694.70
Plane from Katherine to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
15h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$1,010.48

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Katherine to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
12h 40m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$189.46–$947.32
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$821.01
Plane from Katherine to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
15h 35m
Frequency:
Wednesday and Friday
Estimated price:
$328.41–$1,010.48

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Katherine to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$593.66
Plane from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.36–$757.86

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
8h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$58.10

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Katherine to Alice
Ave. Duration:
15h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$119.99–$290.51
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
19h 55m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$151.57–$366.30
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$37.89–$75.79

Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus

Phone:
03 5333 4181
Email:
info@airportshuttlebus.com.au
Website:
airportshuttlebus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$35.48

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Ararat to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.18–$6.95
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.31–$6.95

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Ararat
Ave. Duration:
7h 28m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$56.84–$164.20

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Alice Springs to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
23h 15m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$352.14–$710.20

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Katherine to Ballarat is to bus and fly which costs $217.39 - $456.52 and takes 13h 27m.

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

The fastest way to get from Katherine to Ballarat is to fly and bus which takes 9h 8m and costs $217.39 - $597.83 .

Is there a direct bus between Katherine and Ballarat?

No, there is no direct bus from Katherine to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Katherine and arriving at Ballarat via Alice Springs and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 45h 40m.

How far is it from Katherine to Ballarat?

The distance between Katherine and Ballarat is 2990 km. The road distance is 3327.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Katherine to Ballarat without a car is to bus which takes 45h 40m and costs $271.74 - $652.17 .

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

It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Katherine to Ballarat, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Katherine to Ballarat bus from?

Katherine to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Katherine station.

Where does the Katherine to Ballarat bus arrive?

Katherine to Ballarat bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.

What is the time difference between Katherine and Ballarat?

Ballarat is 1h 30m ahead of Katherine. It is currently 17:58 in Katherine and 19:28 in Ballarat.

Can I drive from Katherine to Ballarat?

Yes, the driving distance between Katherine to Ballarat is 3328 km. It takes approximately 32h 46m to drive from Katherine to Ballarat.

Where can I stay near Ballarat?

There are 160+ hotels available in Ballarat. Prices start at $59.71 per night.
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