The average bus between Melbourne and Lara takes 51 min and the fastest bus takes 48 min. The bus service runs several times per day from Melbourne to Lara. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run twice daily between Melbourne and Lara. The earliest departure is at 12:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 11:30 PM which arrives into Lara at 12:18 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 51 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Lara station. Services depart twice daily, and operate 4 times a week. The journey takes approximately 51 min.
Melbourne to Lara bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Lara bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Lara Station/Hicks St.
The distance between Melbourne and Lara is 54.2 km. The road distance is 79 km.
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Lara Station/Hicks St 3 times a week. Tickets cost $1–15 and the journey takes 48 min.