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How to get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena by bus and train?

By bus and train

To get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station to Footscray station. Next, take the WERRIBEE train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 120 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

120minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - WERRIBEE
WERRIBEE
Walk to Rod Laver Arena
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - WERRIBEEWERRIBEE
    Wait for train
    WERRIBEE
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    13 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rod Laver Arena
    Walk to
    Rod Laver Arena
    Olympic Boulevard
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Alternative route by bus and train via BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and SUNBURY

To get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station to Footscray station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

130minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Rod Laver Arena
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rod Laver Arena
    Walk to
    Rod Laver Arena
    Olympic Boulevard
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena

The distance between Ballarat Central, Melbourne and Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne is approximately 111.33 km, which can typically be travelled in 120 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena 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 Ballarat Central

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

Train stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Wendouree
  • Ballarat Station

Bus stations close to Ballarat Central:

  • Doveton St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Central Square Sc/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)
  • Armstrong St/Sturt St (Ballarat Central)

Public transport stations close to Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne

Rod Laver Arena is located at Olympic Boulevard, Melbourne and the nearest public transport station is Anderson St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra).

Bus stations close to Rod Laver Arena:

  • Anderson St/Alexandra Ave (South Yarra)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Richmond)
  • Swan St/Punt Rd (Melbourne City)

Alternative route by bus and train via BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON and SUNBURY

To get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, take the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station to Footscray station. Next, take the SUNBURY train from Footscray station to Flinders Street station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 10 min. The ride fare is A$8.54.

130minA$8.54
Walk to bus stationBus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
Train - SUNBURY
SUNBURY
Walk to Rod Laver Arena
Leaves from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central)
    ID 20293
    510 m • 7 min
  • 2
    Bus - BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTONBALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Wait for bus
    BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON
    Melbourne
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Footscray
    78 min
  • 4
    Train - SUNBURYSUNBURY
    Wait for train
    SUNBURY
    City (Flinders Street)
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Flinders Street
    14 min
  • 6
    Walk to Rod Laver Arena
    Walk to
    Rod Laver Arena
    Olympic Boulevard
    1.2 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena?

    The fastest way takes 120 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line WERRIBEE.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena?

    The alternative route takes 130 minutes, using Bus line BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON, Bus line SUNBURY.

  • Is there a direct bus between Ballarat Central and Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 120 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne?

    The BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus line goes from Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) station near Ballarat Central to Melbourne station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Rod Laver Arena station near Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne

  • How long does it take to travel from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Ballarat Central and Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne by bus and train is about 120 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Ballarat Central to get to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne?

    Get on the BALLARAT - MELBOURNE VIA MELTON bus from the Ballarat Railway Station (Ballarat Central) stop near Ballarat Central in Melbourne.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Ballarat Central and Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne?

    Get off the bus at the Rod Laver Arena station, which is closest to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne.

  • When is the last bus from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne?

    The last bus from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne is the Melbourne - Mildura Via Donald & Ballarat line. It leaves the Ballarat Railway Station/Lydiard St (Ballarat Central) stop at 16:35.

  • How much is the bus fare from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena?

    The ride from Ballarat Central to Rod Laver Arena costs A$8.54.

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