There are 4 ways to get from Eltham to Merimbula by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 902 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MEL - MIM
4h 56m$242–622Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
14h$11–67Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St901
- Take the train from Dandenong Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
11h 45m$16–42Drive 581.9 km
- Drive from Eltham to Merimbula581.9 km
6h 53m$115–166
Eltham to Merimbula by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Eltham to Merimbula is to bus and train which costs $16 - $45 and takes 11h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Eltham to Merimbula is to line 902 bus and fly which takes 4h 56m and costs $240 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Eltham to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd and arriving at Park St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h.
The distance between Eltham and Merimbula is 504 km. The road distance is 581.9 km.
The best way to get from Eltham to Merimbula without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 45m and costs $16 - $45.
It takes approximately 4h 56m to get from Eltham to Merimbula, including transfers.
Eltham to Merimbula bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Eltham to Merimbula bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Eltham to Merimbula is 582 km. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Eltham to Merimbula.
There are 316+ hotels available in Merimbula.
What companies run services between Eltham, VIC, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Park St via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 14h.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- 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
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Antoinette Bvd/Main Rd to Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
Bus from Bolton St/Main Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Park St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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/
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