There are 6 ways to get from Footscray to Coolac by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd723
8h 25m$53–207Bus via Wodonga
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Wodonga Station/Moloney DrSeymour
- Take the bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan StCoach
11h 34m$16–61Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to GundagaiSydney
8h 47m$105–112Drive 506.4 km
- Drive from Footscray to Coolac506.4 km
5h 19m$99–142Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
7h 36m$164–487Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus, line 724 bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St
- Take the bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd
7h 45m$184–554
Footscray to Coolac by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Coolac is to bus via Wodonga which costs $16 - $65 and takes 11h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Coolac is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Coolac. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 47m.
The distance between Footscray and Coolac is 566 km. The road distance is 506.4 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Coolac without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 25m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 25m to get from Footscray to Coolac, including transfers.
Footscray to Coolac bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Footscray to Coolac bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Gundagai station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Coolac is 506 km. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from Footscray to Coolac.
There are 14+ hotels available in Coolac.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Coolac, NSW, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagai once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 6h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–4,900
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–4,900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Gundagai Visitor Information Centre, Sheridan St to Coolac Memorial Hall, Coolac Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Gundagai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 26m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Wodonga Station/Moloney Dr to Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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