How to travel from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV), Australia

The distance between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 102km (63 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m.

4 routes found

We've found 4 different ways to get from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV) by train, bus, taxi and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Bus

Take the bus to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and then to Avalon Airport.

  • Duration2h 30m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    A$43($29)
Operated by

Multiple bus operators

💰 Cheapest
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Train and Bus

Take the train to Footscray then take the bus to Avalon Airport.

  • Duration2h 15m
  • Departs5 times a day
  • Typical cost
    A$42($28)
Operated by

Multiple operators

🚀 Fastest
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Taxi

Take a taxi to Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Departson demand
  • Typical cost
    A$210($140)
Operated by

13 Cabs

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Drive

Drive to Avalon Airport (AVV).

  • Duration1h 15m
  • Distance102km (63 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV)

There are several options for getting from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV) by train, bus, taxi and car. The cheapest option is to take the train and then take the bus which costs around A$42 ($28) and will take around 2h 15m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and arrive in approximately 1h 15m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$210 ($140).

The distance between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV) is around 102km (63 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 75km (46 miles)

It takes around 2h 15m to get from Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV) by train and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1h 15m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV) is to take a taxi which takes around 1h 15m and will set you back approx A$210 ($140).

The cheapest way to travel between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV), if you exclude driving, is to take the train and then take the bus which will typically cost around A$42 ($28) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV). We recommend that you take a taxi to Avalon Airport (AVV). instead which will take 1h 15m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV). It typically takes around 2h 30m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV). However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2h 30m.

V-Line, Firefly Express and Skybus run regular bus services between Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV). Buses run once daily and take around 2h 30m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

The easiest way to get to Avalon Airport (AVV) from Ballarat is to take a taxi which will take 1h 15m and cost around A$210 ($140).

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV). We recommend that you take the train to Footscray then take the bus to Avalon Airport. instead which will take 2h 15m.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV). The distance is around 102km (63 miles) by road and it will take around 1h 15m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV) is to take the train and then take the bus which takes, on average, 2h 15m and will usually cost around A$42 ($28).

How do I get from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV)

Compare travel optionsbetween Ballarat and Avalon Airport (AVV)

Transport options from Ballarat to Avalon Airport (AVV)
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Bus
2h 30m
A$43($29)
once daily186km (115 miles)
Train and Bus
2h 15m
A$42($28)
5 times a day159km (99 miles)
Taxi
1h 15m
A$210($140)
on demand102km (63 miles)
Drive
1h 15m
A$15($10)
on demand102km (63 miles)

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