There are 6 ways to get from Cranbourne to Bega by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Merimbula Airport
best- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MEL - MIM
5h 32m$234–484Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
13h 50m$10–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale StationTraralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church StCoach
10h 36m$18–46Drive 570.4 km
- Drive from Cranbourne to Bega570.4 km
6h 41m$112–161Train, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp St
9h 11m$174–486Train, fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)MEL - MYA
- Take the bus from Moruya to Bega
10h 4m$316–772
Cranbourne to Bega by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Bega is to train and bus which costs $17 - $50 and takes 10h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Cranbourne to Bega is to train and fly which takes 5h 32m and costs $230 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Bega. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and arriving at Carp St/Church St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Pakenham Station/Railway Ave, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 50m.
The distance between Cranbourne and Bega is 557 km. The road distance is 570.4 km.
The best way to get from Cranbourne to Bega without a car is to train and bus which takes 10h 36m and costs $17 - $50.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Cranbourne to Bega, including transfers.
Cranbourne to Bega bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave.
Cranbourne to Bega bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Cranbourne to Bega is 570 km. It takes approximately 6h 41m to drive from Cranbourne to Bega.
There are 196+ hotels available in Bega.
What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Bega, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Carp St/Church St via Fountain Gate SC/Overland Dr, Pakenham Station/Railway Ave, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 13h 50m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Pakenham Station/Railway Ave to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Moruya to Bega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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