There are 5 ways to get from Howlong to Melbourne by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
4h 52m$27–180Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St6101 / ...
5h 17m$25–50Drive 297.2 km
- Drive from Howlong to Melbourne297.2 km
3h 16m$57–83Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Sturt St After Hawkins St to West End Plaza, Smollett St
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ABX - MEL
3h 47m$233–784Bus via Albury (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
5h 52m$50–123
Howlong to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howlong to Melbourne is to bus which costs $25 - $50 and takes 5h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Howlong to Melbourne is to drive which takes 3h 16m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Howlong to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sturt St Before Hawkins St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Albury Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
The distance between Howlong and Melbourne is 336 km. The road distance is 297.2 km.
The best way to get from Howlong to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $27 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Howlong to Melbourne, including transfers.
Howlong to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1.
The best way to get from Howlong to Melbourne is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs $27 - $180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $25 - $50 and takes 5h 17m.
Howlong to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howlong to Melbourne is 297 km. It takes approximately 3h 16m to drive from Howlong to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Howlong, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Albury Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $27–170 and the journey takes 3h 15m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St 4 times a day. Tickets cost $25–40 and the journey takes 3h 40m. FlixBus Australia also services this route twice daily.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Albury to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 02 6033 2249
- admin@cannsbuslines.com.au
- Website
- cannsbuslines.com.au
Bus from Sturt St After Hawkins St to West End Plaza, Smollett St
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–13
- Website
- https://www.cannsbuslines.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Sturt St After Hawkins St to West End Plaza, Smollett St
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
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