There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Potato Point by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale StationTraralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Eurobodalla Rd/Princes HwyCoach
12h 38m$16–49Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Goulburn Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Bungendore Station631 / ...
- Take the bus from Bungendore Station, Coach Stop to Wallace St At Wilson St
- Drive from Wallace St At Wilson St to Potato Point
13h 14m$91–280Drive 706.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Potato Point706.6 km
8h 18m$134–194Fly to Moruya Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)MEL - MYA
7h 40m$279–785Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Take the bus from Canberra to Bodalla
13h 40mBus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to CanberraSydney
- Take the bus from Canberra to Bodalla
14h 31m$144–279Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Queanbeyan to Bodalla
9h 47m$215–549Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)MEL - MIM
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Bodalla
7h 54m$258–861
Melbourne to Potato Point by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Potato Point is to train and bus which costs $16 - $50 and takes 12h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Potato Point is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Potato Point. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Trunketabella St At Deraquin St via Canberra and Princes Hwy After Sutcliffe St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 40m.
The distance between Melbourne and Potato Point is 712 km. The road distance is 706.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Potato Point without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 38m and costs $16 - $50.
It takes approximately 12h 38m to get from Melbourne to Potato Point, including transfers.
Melbourne to Potato Point bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Potato Point is to fly which takes 7h 40m and costs $270 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 13h 40m.
Melbourne to Potato Point bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Potato Point is 707 km. It takes approximately 8h 18m to drive from Melbourne to Potato Point.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Potato Point, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express and Virgin Australia fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Trunketabella St At Deraquin St via Canberra, Bodalla, and Princes Hwy After Sutcliffe St in around 13h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,100
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–4,100
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–430
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–85
- First
- $85–120
- Sleeper
- $190–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Goulburn Station to Bungendore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $22–35
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Eurobodalla Rd/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 34m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–35
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bungendore Station, Coach Stop to Wallace St At Wilson St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Bodalla
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Queanbeyan to Bodalla
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Merimbula to Bodalla
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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