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How to get fromLorne to Merimbulaby bus, shuttle, plane, train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lorne to Merimbula by bus, shuttle, plane, train, or car

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  1. Bus, shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airportshuttle
    3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)planeMEL - MIM
    6h 9m
    $250–702

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
    2. Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
    4. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
    5. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
    15h 41m
    $9–92

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birregurra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
    13h 6m
    $100–143

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
    4. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Park Stbus
    13h 49m
    $20–61

  5. Drive 715.2 km

    1. Drive from Lorne to Merimbulacar715.2 km
    8h 39m
    $138–199

  6. Bus, train, bus to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Geelong Station/Railway Tcebus
    2. Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
    4. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)planeAVV - MIM
    11h 16m
    $206–941

Lorne to Merimbula by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration13h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$20Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Lorne Visitor Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Park St via Geelong Station/Railway Tce, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 15h 41m.

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