There are 5 ways to get from Carapooee to Melbourne by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Ballarat
best- Take the bus from Dunolly Rd to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 17m$43–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dunolly Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
4h 24m$44–69Drive 231.9 km
- Drive from Carapooee to Melbournecar 231.9 km
2h 43m$43–62Bus
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Coach
4h 21m$48–78Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Dunolly Rd to Maryborough Station/Station Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 59m$44–66
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carapooee to Melbourne is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 2h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Carapooee to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $40 - $65.
The distance between Carapooee and Melbourne is 256 km. The road distance is 231.9 km.
The best way to get from Carapooee to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Ballarat which takes 4h 17m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Carapooee to Melbourne, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Carapooee to Melbourne is 232 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Carapooee to Melbourne.
There are 5264+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Carapooee, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St 6 times a week. Tickets cost $3–25 and the journey takes 4h 5m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Dunolly Rd to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Dunolly Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Dunolly Rd to Maryborough Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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