There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
3h 20m$308–918Bus via Bairnsdale
cheapest- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church Stbus
13h$8–70Train, bus
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus Coach
9h 58m$92–133Drive 594.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Bega Valleycar 594.8 km
7h 12m$113–164Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Loftus St Before Betts Stbus 771
13h 51m$115–241
Melbourne to Bega Valley by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley is to bus via Bairnsdale which costs $8 - $70 and takes 13h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $300 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Bega Valley. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at 294 Towridgee Lane via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale and Mumbulla School For Rudolf Steiner Education, Bega St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h.
The distance between Melbourne and Bega Valley is 506 km. The road distance is 594.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 58m and costs $90 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley, including transfers.
Melbourne to Bega Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Bega Valley is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $300 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus via Bairnsdale, which costs $8 - $70 and takes 13h.
Melbourne to Bega Valley bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Bega Valley is 595 km. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Melbourne to Bega Valley.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bega Valley, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to 294 Towridgee Lane via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, Carp St/Church St, and Mumbulla School For Rudolf Steiner Education, Bega St in around 13h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Loftus St Before Betts St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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