There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing by train, taxi, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the taxi from Bairnsdale Station to Tambo Crossingtaxi
4h 46m$158–191Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Ensay Cafe/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
6h 50m$58–78Drive 338.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Tambo Crossingcar 338.2 km
4h$62–89
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing is to train and bus which costs $55 - $80 and takes 6h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing is to drive which takes 4h and costs $60 - $90.
The distance between Melbourne and Tambo Crossing is 332 km. The road distance is 338.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 46m and costs $150 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Tambo Crossing is 338 km. It takes approximately 4h to drive from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tambo Crossing, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing. However, you can take the train to Bairnsdale Station then take the taxi to Tambo Crossing. Alternatively, you can drive from Melbourne to Tambo Crossing in around 4h.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Ensay Cafe/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Estimated price
- $150–180
Riviera Taxis & Hire Cars Pty Ltd
- Phone
- +61 3 5152 6161
Bairnsdale CABS
- Phone
- 132227
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