How to get from Ballan to Maffra by bus and train?

From Ballan to Maffra by bus and train

To get from Ballan to Maffra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from Ballan station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON bus from Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station to Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 5 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$24.36.

334minA$24.36
Walk to train stationTrain - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
Walk to Maffra
Leaves from Ballan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballan
    800 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for train
    BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    141 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 16295
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGONSALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Sale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
    ID 17782
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maffra
    Walk to
    Maffra
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route from Ballan to Maffra by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON

To get from Ballan to Maffra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ballan station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON bus from Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station to Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$25.62.

514minA$25.62
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
Walk to Maffra
Leaves from Ballan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballan
    800 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    145 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 16295
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGONSALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Sale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
    ID 17782
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maffra
    Walk to
    Maffra
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballan to Maffra

The distance between Ballan, Melbourne and Maffra, Melbourne is approximately 302.11 km, which can typically be travelled in 334 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballan to Maffra by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Melbourne – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Ballan

Ballan is located at Ballan, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Ballan Station/Atkinson St (Ballan).

Train stations close to Ballan:

  • Ballan

Bus stations close to Ballan:

  • Ballan Station/Atkinson St (Ballan)
  • Ballan Railway Station (Ballan)

Public transport stations close to Maffra, Melbourne

Maffra is located at Maffra, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra).

Bus stations close to Maffra:

  • Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
  • Munro St/Powerscourt St (Maffra)
  • Carpenter St/Glassford St (Maffra)

Related Routes

Alternative route from Ballan to Maffra by bus and train via ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL and SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON

To get from Ballan to Maffra in Melbourne, you’ll need to take 2 train lines and one bus line: take the ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT train from Ballan station to Southern Cross station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL train and finally take the SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON bus from Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon) station to Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 8 hr 34 min. The ride fare is A$25.62.

514minA$25.62
Walk to train stationTrain - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
Walk to Maffra
Leaves from Ballan

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Ballan
    800 m • 11 min
  • 2
    Train - ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARATARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Wait for train
    ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Southern Cross
    70 min
  • 4
    Train - TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELLTRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Wait for train
    TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL
    Traralgon
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Traralgon
    145 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Traralgon Railway Station (Traralgon)
    ID 16295
    210 m • 3 min
  • 7
    Bus - SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGONSALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Wait for bus
    SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON
    Sale
  • 8
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Pearson St/Johnson St (Maffra)
    ID 17782
    61 min
  • 9
    Walk to Maffra
    Walk to
    Maffra
    360 m • 5 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballan to Maffra?

    The fastest way takes 334 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballan to Maffra?

    The alternative route takes 514 minutes, using Bus line ARARAT - MELBOURNE VIA BALLARAT, Bus line TRARALGON - MELBOURNE VIA PAKENHAM, MOE & MORWELL, Bus line SALE - MELBOURNE VIA TRARALGON.

  • Is there a direct train between Ballan and Maffra in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take 2 train lines and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 5 hr 34 min.

  • Which train line goes from Ballan to Maffra in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train line goes from Ballan station near Ballan to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line and one bus line till Melbourne station near Maffra in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballan to Maffra in Melbourne by train and bus?

    The total travel time between Ballan and Maffra in Melbourne by train and bus is about 5 hr 34 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Ballan to get to Maffra in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT-WENDOUREE - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON train from the Ballan station near Ballan in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Ballan and Maffra in Melbourne?

    Get off the train at the Melbourne stop, which is closest to Maffra in Melbourne.

  • How much is the total train and bus fare from Ballan to Maffra?

    The ride from Ballan to Maffra costs A$24.36.