What is the cheapest way to get from Foster to Merimbula?

The cheapest way to get from Foster to Merimbula is to bus and train which costs $17 - $60 and takes 11h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Foster to Merimbula?

The fastest way to get from Foster to Merimbula is to drive which takes 5h 47m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Foster and Merimbula?

No, there is no direct bus from Foster to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Pulhams Store/Main St and arriving at Park St via Memorial Park/Grant St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

How far is it from Foster to Merimbula?

The distance between Foster and Merimbula is 508 km. The road distance is 489.1 km.

How do I travel from Foster to Merimbula without a car?

The best way to get from Foster to Merimbula without a car is to taxi and train and bus which takes 8h 33m and costs $190 - $260.

How long does it take to get from Foster to Merimbula?

It takes approximately 8h 33m to get from Foster to Merimbula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Foster to Merimbula bus from?

Foster to Merimbula bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pulhams Store/Main St station.

Where does the Foster to Merimbula bus arrive?

Foster to Merimbula bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Memorial Park/Grant St station.

Can I drive from Foster to Merimbula?

Yes, the driving distance between Foster to Merimbula is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 47m to drive from Foster to Merimbula.

Where can I stay near Merimbula?

There are 323+ hotels available in Merimbula.

Foster to Merimbula - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Foster to Merimbula by taxi, train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Taxi, train, bus
best
1. Take the taxi from Foster to Morwell Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Morwell Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
8h 33m
$190–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Pulhams Store/Main St to Memorial Park/Grant Stbus
2. Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
4. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
11h 19m
$11–64
Drive 489.1 km
1. Drive from Foster to Merimbulacar 489.1 km
5h 47m
$89–128
Bus, fly
1. Take the bus from Pulhams Store/Main St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
6h 53m
$261–799
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Pulhams Store/Main St to Memorial Park/Grant Stbus
2. Take the bus from Memorial Park/Grant St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
3. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
4. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
11h 7m
$18–59

Foster to Merimbula by bus and train

7Weekly Services

11h 7mAverage Duration

$18Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 508.1 km
Duration: 8h 33m

What companies run services between Foster, VIC, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Pulhams Store/Main St to Park St via Memorial Park/Grant St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 11h 19m.

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