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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Parkes to Ballarat
Composite routes from Parkes to Ballarat
Cheapest
8 h 46 min
Car
794 km.
from $43
Other
5 h 41 min
Plane
628 km.
from $265.11
11 h 15 min
Bus, Train
628 km.
from $57.29
13 h 32 min
Bus, Train
628 km.
from $61.21
9 h 1 min
Plane
628 km.
from $297.90
14 h 1 min
627 km.
from $77.45
Route Navigator Parkes - Ballarat
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Continue onto Jansen Lane
Jansen Lane, 51 м
51 м
Turn left onto Court Street
Court Street, 196 м
196 м
Turn left onto Bogan Street
Bogan Street, 1 km 698 м
1 km 698 м
Turn left
5 km 454 м
5 km 454 м
Continue onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 26 km 215 м
26 km 215 м
Turn left onto Sherriff Street
Sherriff Street, 105 km 214 м
105 km 214 м
Turn left onto Reg Rattey Drive and drive toward Narrandera
Reg Rattey Drive, Narrandera, 99 km 459 м
99 km 459 м
Turn right onto Lismoyle Road
Lismoyle Road, 17 km 19 м
17 km 19 м
Turn right onto Bulloak Tank Road
Bulloak Tank Road, 5 km 133 м
5 km 133 м
Turn left onto Barellan Road
Barellan Road, 8 km 62 м
8 km 62 м
Turn right onto Ferrier Street
Ferrier Street, 1 km 920 м
1 km 920 м
Turn left onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 1 km 658 м
1 km 658 м
Turn right onto Victoria Avenue
Victoria Avenue, 89 м
89 м
Turn left onto Victoria Square
Victoria Square, 152 м
152 м
Turn left onto East Street
East Street, 244 м
244 м
Turn right onto Larmer Street
Larmer Street, 232 м
232 м
Turn left onto Cadell Street
Cadell Street, 2 km 678 м
2 km 678 м
Turn right onto Newell Highway and drive toward Hay, Jerilderie
Newell Highway, Hay, Jerilderie, 1 km 795 м
1 km 795 м
Turn left onto Newell Highway and drive toward Jerilderie
Newell Highway, Jerilderie, 69 km 387 м
69 km 387 м
Turn slight left onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 35 km 866 м
35 km 866 м
Turn left onto Sargood Street
Sargood Street, 467 м
467 м
Turn left onto Smith Street
Smith Street, 105 м
105 м
Turn right onto Nowranie Street
Nowranie Street, 1 km 389 м
1 km 389 м
Turn left onto Kennedy Street
Kennedy Street, 1 km 516 м
1 km 516 м
Continue onto Rifle Range Road
Rifle Range Road, 3 km 380 м
3 km 380 м
Continue onto Rifle Range Road
Rifle Range Road, 62 м
62 м
Turn slight left onto Newell Highway
Newell Highway, 52 km 636 м
52 km 636 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dean Street
Dean Street, 15 km 677 м
15 km 677 м
Turn left onto Murray Valley Highway
Murray Valley Highway, 85 м
85 м
Turn right onto Benalla - Tocumwal Road
Benalla - Tocumwal Road, 20 km 861 м
20 km 861 м
Turn right onto Katamatite-Nathalia Road
Katamatite-Nathalia Road, 36 km 193 м
36 km 193 м
Turn left onto Goulburn Valley Highway
Goulburn Valley Highway, 9 km 97 м
9 km 97 м
Turn slight left onto Wyndham Street
Wyndham Street, 5 km 234 м
5 km 234 м
Continue onto Goulburn Valley Highway
Goulburn Valley Highway, 43 km 751 м
43 km 751 м
Keep left onto Kirwans Bridge - Longwood Road Offramp and take C392 toward Nagambie
Kirwans Bridge - Longwood Road Offramp, Nagambie, C392, 1 km 546 м
1 km 546 м
Keep right onto Kirwans Bridge - Longwood Road Offramp
Kirwans Bridge - Longwood Road Offramp, 49 м
49 м
Turn right onto Grimwade Road
Grimwade Road, 5 km 872 м
5 km 872 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto High Street
High Street, 1 km 814 м
1 km 814 м
Turn right onto Vickers Road
Vickers Road, 48 km 958 м
48 km 958 м
Turn left onto Northern Highway
Northern Highway, 13 м
13 м
Turn right onto Joes Road
Joes Road, 2 km 98 м
2 km 98 м
Turn slight left onto Dairy Flat Road
Dairy Flat Road, 2 km 570 м
2 km 570 м
Continue onto Heathcote-East Baynton Road
Heathcote-East Baynton Road, 2 km 738 м
2 km 738 м
Turn slight right onto Heathcote-East Baynton Road
Heathcote-East Baynton Road, 117 м
117 м
Turn slight right onto Heathcote-East Baynton Road
Heathcote-East Baynton Road, 10 km 368 м
10 km 368 м
Continue onto Heathcote-East Baynton Road
Heathcote-East Baynton Road, 8 km 718 м
8 km 718 м
Turn right onto Mission Hill Road
Mission Hill Road, 4 km 83 м
4 km 83 м
Turn left onto Burke and Wills Track
Burke and Wills Track, 43 м
43 м
Turn right onto Baynton Road
Baynton Road, 20 km 46 м
20 km 46 м
Turn right onto Pipers Creek Road
Pipers Creek Road, 1 km 707 м
1 km 707 м
Turn slight right onto Edgecombe Road
Edgecombe Road, 15 м
15 м
Turn left onto Saleyards Road
Saleyards Road, 1 km 621 м
1 km 621 м
Turn left onto Mollison Road
Mollison Road, 1 km 932 м
1 km 932 м
Turn right onto Piper Street
Piper Street, 3 km 182 м
3 km 182 м
Turn left onto Lauriston Road
Lauriston Road, 8 km 385 м
8 km 385 м
Turn left onto Daylesford - Malmsbury Road and drive toward Daylesford
Daylesford - Malmsbury Road, Daylesford, 20 km 646 м
20 km 646 м
Turn left onto Midland Highway and drive toward Daylesford
Midland Highway, Daylesford, 1 km 32 м
1 km 32 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Raglan Street
Raglan Street, 1 km 907 м
1 km 907 м
Continue onto Howe Street
Howe Street, 342 м
342 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Albert Street
Albert Street, 18 km 100 м
18 km 100 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ballarat-Daylesford Road
Ballarat-Daylesford Road, 10 km 447 м
10 km 447 м
Turn right onto Madderns Road
Madderns Road, 2 km 880 м
2 km 880 м
Turn sharp left onto Bungaree-Creswick Road
Bungaree-Creswick Road, 412 м
412 м
Turn right onto Longs Hill Road
Longs Hill Road, 5 km 828 м
5 km 828 м
Turn left onto Springs Road
Springs Road, 2 km 198 м
2 km 198 м
Turn right onto Daylesford Road
Daylesford Road, 2 km 788 м
2 km 788 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Water Street
Water Street, 141 м
141 м
Turn right onto Victoria Street
Victoria Street, 2 km 352 м
2 km 352 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Humffray Street South
Humffray Street South, 152 м
152 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Humffray Street South
Humffray Street South, 146 м
146 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Eastwood Street
Eastwood Street, 391 м
391 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 132 м
132 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 138 м
138 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 145 м
145 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Dana Street
Dana Street, 144 м
144 м
Turn left onto Doveton Street South
Doveton Street South, 232 м
232 м
Turn right onto Eyre Street
Eyre Street, 393 м
393 м
Turn left onto Raglan Street South
Raglan Street South, 138 м
138 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$10.10
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Gundagai
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$4.55
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern
Ave. Duration:
7h 20m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$24.00
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Gundagai to Southern
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$58.10
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
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
6h 47m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$113.68–$530.50
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$265.25–$694.70
Plane from Orange Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
5h 59m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.68–$530.50
Link Airways
Website:
linkairways.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$442.08
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Cootamundra Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
5h 44m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$29.05–$138.94
V/Line
Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Southern Cross to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.31–$7.58
Train from Footscray to Ballarat
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.31–$6.95
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Parkes to Ballarat?
The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Ballarat is to bus and train which costs $29.35 - $141.30 and takes 11h 15m.
What is the fastest way to get from Parkes to Ballarat?
The fastest way to get from Parkes to Ballarat is to drive and fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $217.39 - $402.17 .
Is there a direct bus between Parkes and Ballarat?
No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Ballarat. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Ballarat via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1, Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Melbourne Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
How far is it from Parkes to Ballarat?
The distance between Parkes and Ballarat is 843 km. The road distance is 798.6 km.
How do I travel from Parkes to Ballarat without a car?
The best way to get from Parkes to Ballarat without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 15m and costs $29.35 - $141.30 .
How long does it take to get from Parkes to Ballarat?
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Parkes to Ballarat, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Parkes to Ballarat bus from?
Parkes to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.
Where does the Parkes to Ballarat bus arrive?
Parkes to Ballarat bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2.
What is the time difference between Parkes and Ballarat?
It is currently 08:59 at both, Parkes and Ballarat.
Can I drive from Parkes to Ballarat?
Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Ballarat is 799 km. It takes approximately 8h 53m to drive from Parkes 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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