What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Melton?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Melton is to line 216 bus and line 456 bus which costs $5 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Melton?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Melton is to drive which takes 35 min and costs $7 - $11.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Melton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Melton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

How far is it from Melbourne to Melton?

The distance between Melbourne and Melton is 39 km. The road distance is 39 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Melton without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Melton without a car is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $95 - $99.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Melton?

The bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Melton takes 55 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Melton bus from?

Melbourne to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Melton?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Melton is to bus which takes 55 min and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $11 - $14 and takes 56 min.

Where does the Melbourne to Melton bus arrive?

Melbourne to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melton station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Melton?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Melton is 39 km. It takes approximately 35 min to drive from Melbourne to Melton.

Where can I stay near Melton?

There are 287+ hotels available in Melton.

Melbourne to Melton - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Melton by bus, train, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Meltonbus Adelaide
55 min
$95–99
Line 216 bus, line 456 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Supreme Court/Lonsdale St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 216
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
1h 57m
$4
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
56 min
$12–14
Drive 39 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Meltoncar 39 km
35 min
$7–11
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melbourne to Meltontaxi 39 km
35 min
$100–130
Train, line 456 bus
1. Take the train from Town Hall Station to Sunshine Stationtrain Sunbury
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus 456
1h 39m
$10

Melbourne to Melton by bus

7Weekly Buses

55 minAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 39.2 km
Duration: 55 min

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Melton once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Melton Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $6–9 and the journey takes 37 min.

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