There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Dapto by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
4h 47m$163–361Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mallbus 855
11h 6m$72–245Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mallbus 855
11h 15m$122–139Drive 790.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Daptocar 790.1 km
8h 35m$146–211Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Stationtrain
6h 15m$134–310Fly Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mallbus
7h 10m$205–449Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mallbus 855
12h$148–280
Melbourne to Dapto by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dapto is to train and bus which costs $70 - $250 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dapto is to fly and train which takes 4h 47m and costs $160 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Dapto. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall via Goulburn Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 15m.
The distance between Melbourne and Dapto is 813 km. The road distance is 790.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Dapto without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 6m and costs $70 - $250.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Melbourne to Dapto, including transfers.
Melbourne to Dapto bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Dapto bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Goulburn station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Dapto is 790 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Dapto.
There are 512+ hotels available in Dapto.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dapto, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall via Goulburn Station, Coach Stop in around 11h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–440
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–410
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–2,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–260
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–340
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–2,800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Dapto Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–20
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Jolimont Centre to Princes Hwy Opp Dapto Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
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