What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd is to train and bus which costs $18 - $25 and takes 8h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $70 - $110.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

The distance between Melbourne and Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd is 414 km. The road distance is 390.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd without a car is to train and bus via Wangaratta which takes 7h 47m and costs $29 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

It takes approximately 7h 47m to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd bus from?

Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd bus arrive?

Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd is 390 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd.

Where can I stay near Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd?

There are 349+ hotels available in Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd.

Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd - 4 ways to travel via train, bus

There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd by train, bus, or car

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Train, bus via Wangaratta
best
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
3. Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rdbus
7h 47m
$29–175
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
8h 49m
$18–25
Drive 390.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rdcar 390.3 km
4h 46m
$72–104
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
2. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
3. Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rdbus
8h 23m
$26–52

Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd by train and bus

3Weekly Services

7h 47mAverage Duration

$29Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd.

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Distance: 413.8 km
Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cobungra/Great Alpine Rd, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cobungra Rd/Great Alpine Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St in around 8h 23m.

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