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How to get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central by bus?

From Forest Hill to Ballarat Central by bus

To get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 765 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 903 bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$18.20.

233minA$18.20
Walk to bus stationBus - 765
765
Bus - 903
903
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19642
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19649
    50 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 903903
    Wait for bus
    903
    Altona
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Sunshine Station/Dickson St (Sunshine)
    ID 40946
    96 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Sunshine Railway Station (Sunshine)
    ID 22241
    250 m • 4 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    70 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central by bus via 765, 302 and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 765 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

233minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 765
765
Bus - 302
302
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19642
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19648
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    City (Lonsdale St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    330 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central

The distance between Forest Hill, Melbourne and Ballarat Central, Melbourne is approximately 160.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 233 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central by bus, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Forest Hill

Forest Hill is located at Forest Hill, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill).

Train stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Nunawading
  • Blackburn

Bus stations close to Forest Hill:

  • Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Deans Wood Rd/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
  • Ottawa Ave/Forest Rd (Blackburn)

Public transport stations close to Ballarat Central, Melbourne

Ballarat Central is located at Ballarat Central, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Mair St/Doveton St N (Ballarat Central).

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Ballarat Station
  • Wendouree

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Mair St/Doveton St N (Ballarat Central)
  • Mair St/Midland Hwy (Ballarat Central)
  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Alternative route from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central by bus via 765, 302 and BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON

To get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the 765 bus from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station to Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill) station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 302 bus and finally take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City) station to Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 53 min. The ride fare is A$13.84.

233minA$13.84
Walk to bus stationBus - 765
765
Bus - 302
302
Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Walk to Ballarat Central
Leaves from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill)
    ID 21199
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - 765765
    Wait for bus
    765
    Box Hill
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19642
    21 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Box Hill Bus Station/Station St (Box Hill)
    ID 19648
    70 m • 1 min
  • 5
    Bus - 302302
    Wait for bus
    302
    City (Lonsdale St)
  • 6
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    King St/Lonsdale St (Melbourne City)
    ID 43718
    47 min
  • 7
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St (Melbourne City)
    ID 20836
    330 m • 5 min
  • 8
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Ballarat
  • 9
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    83 min
  • 10
    Walk to Ballarat Central
    Walk to
    Ballarat Central
    510 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central?

    The fastest way takes 233 minutes, using Bus line 765, Bus line 903, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central?

    The alternative route takes 233 minutes, using Bus line 765, Bus line 302, Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON.

  • Is there a direct bus between Forest Hill and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 bus lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 53 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    The 765 bus line goes from Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) station near Forest Hill to Box Hill station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Box Hill station near Ballarat Central in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus?

    The total travel time between Forest Hill and Ballarat Central in Melbourne by bus is about 3 hr 53 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Forest Hill to get to Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get on the 765 bus from the Forest Hill Sc/Canterbury Rd (Forest Hill) stop near Forest Hill in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Forest Hill and Ballarat Central in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Box Hill stop, which is closest to Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • How much is the bus fare from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central?

    The ride from Forest Hill to Ballarat Central costs A$18.20.

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