There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Menindee by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane MEL - MQL
- Take the bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Perry St At Farnell Stbus
6h 37m$230–353Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell Stbus 586
13h 22m$31–80Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell Stbus 586
12h 38m$37–73Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Menindee Stationtrain 445
24h 6m$137–383Drive 776.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Menindeecar 776.4 km
8h 49m$142–204Fly Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane MEL - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Stationtrain
7h 16m$524–1,181Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Broken Hill, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane AVV - BHQ
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Stationtrain
10h 44m$650–2,170Bus via Horsham
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus
- Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Mildura Station/Seventh Stbus
- Take the bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell Stbus 586
14h 53m$133–154
Melbourne to Menindee by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Menindee is to bus which costs $30 - $80 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Menindee is to fly and bus which takes 6h 37m and costs $230 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Menindee. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Perry St At Farnell St via Mildura Station, Coach Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Menindee station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Menindee Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 6m.
The distance between Melbourne and Menindee is 749 km. The road distance is 776.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Menindee without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 38m and costs $35 - $75.
It takes approximately 6h 37m to get from Melbourne to Menindee, including transfers.
Melbourne to Menindee bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Menindee is to train which takes 24h 6m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $80 and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Menindee, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Menindee Station via Central Station in around 24h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Perry St At Farnell St via Mildura Station, Coach Stop in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–290
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mildura Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–290
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $95–140
- First Class
- $130–200
Train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $28–45
Train from Broken Hill Station to Menindee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $20–30
- First Class
- $28–45
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Mildura Airport, Alan Mathews Dr to Perry St At Farnell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Mildura Station, Coach Stop to Perry St At Farnell St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- 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 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Mildura Station/Seventh St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Menindee bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Melbourne to Menindee train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Menindee is 776 km. It takes approximately 8h 49m to drive from Melbourne to Menindee.
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