There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Stirling by bus, taxi, car, or train
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Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
- Take the taxi from MMBL Depot/High St to Mount Stirlingtaxi
4h 7m$132–180Drive 228.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Mount Stirlingcar 228.5 km
3h 30m$41–60Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus
- Take the taxi from MMBL Depot/High St to Mount Stirlingtaxi
5h 9m$138–184
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Stirling is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mount Stirling is to drive which takes 3h 30m and costs $40 - $60.
The distance between Melbourne and Mount Stirling is 229 km. The road distance is 228.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mount Stirling without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 4h 7m and costs $130 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Melbourne to Mount Stirling, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mount Stirling is 228 km. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Melbourne to Mount Stirling.
There are 155+ hotels available in Mount Stirling.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mount Stirling, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Mount Stirling. However, you can take the bus to MMBL Depot/High St then take the taxi to Mount Stirling. Alternatively, you can drive from Melbourne to Mount Stirling in around 3h 30m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Estimated price
- $130–160
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