There are 2 ways to get from Eildon to Alexandra by bus, train, or plane
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Bus, train, fly to Queenstown Airport
best- Take the bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN)MEL - ZQN
- Take the bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
12h 10m$378–843Bus, train, fly to Dunedin
- Take the bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Take the train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dunedin (DUD)MEL - DUD
- Take the bus from Dunedin Airport to Alexandra
15h 47m$518–1,193
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Queenstown Airport (ZQN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eildon to Alexandra is to bus and train and fly which costs $370 - $850 and takes 12h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Eildon to Alexandra is to bus and train and fly which takes 12h 10m and costs $370 - $850.
The distance between Eildon and Alexandra is 2422 km.
It takes approximately 12h 10m to get from Eildon to Alexandra, including transfers.
Alexandra is 2h ahead of Eildon. It is currently 2:34 AM in Eildon and 4:34 AM in Alexandra.
There are 65+ hotels available in Alexandra.
What companies run services between Eildon, VIC, Australia and Alexandra, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Eildon to Alexandra. However, you can take the bus to Lilydale Station/Main St, walk to Lilydale Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Queenstown Airport (ZQN), walk to Airport, take the line 1 bus to Frankton Bus Hub, then take the bus to Alexandra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Lilydale Station/Main St, walk to Lilydale Station, take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Dunedin (DUD), walk to Dunedin Airport, then take the bus to Alexandra.
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Queenstown Airport, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dunedin via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–490
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Queenstown Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–490
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Lilydale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7
- 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
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Eildon SC/Main St to Lilydale Station/Main St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $10
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- intercity.co.nz
Bus from Frankton Bus Interchange to Alexandra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–50
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
Bus from Dunedin Airport to Alexandra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–60
- Website
- https://www.intercity.co.nz/
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