There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Dimboola by bus, train, or car
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Melbourne to Dimboola by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Dimboola is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Dimboola is to drive which takes 3h 50m and costs $60 - $95.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Dimboola. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 5m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Southern Cross Station station and arriving at Dimboola Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Monday and Friday. The journey takes approximately 5h 10m.
The distance between Melbourne and Dimboola is 335 km. The road distance is 330.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Dimboola without a car is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $4 - $100.
The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Dimboola takes 5h 5m including transfers and departs twice daily.
Melbourne to Dimboola bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Dimboola train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Dimboola is to bus which takes 5h 5m and costs $4 - $100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $85 - $210 and takes 5h 10m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Dimboola, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Dimboola twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 5h 5m. V-Line Buses also services this route once a week. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Dimboola Station twice a week. Tickets cost $85–210 and the journey takes 5h 10m.
Train from Southern Cross Station to Dimboola Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $85–100
- Red Standard Everyday
- $100–130
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Premium Everyday
- $170–210
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Dimboola
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Dimboola
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Dimboola bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Dimboola station.
Melbourne to Dimboola train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Dimboola Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Dimboola is 330 km. It takes approximately 3h 50m to drive from Melbourne to Dimboola.
There are two+ hotels available in Dimboola.