There are 3 ways to get from Melton to Hay by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Watergardens Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain
- Take the bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River Stbus
- Take the bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus 732
11h 25m$40–54Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Rivadestra Pizza & Pasta/Bridge Rdbus
- Take the bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer Stbus 731
12h 40m$113–168Drive 398.2 km
- Drive from Melton to Haycar 398.2 km
4h 43m$71–102
Melton to Hay by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melton to Hay is to train and bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melton to Hay is to drive which takes 4h 43m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Melton to Hay. However, there are services departing from Melton and arriving at Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Fig Tree Park, Bridge St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
The distance between Melton and Hay is 582 km. The road distance is 398.2 km.
The best way to get from Melton to Hay without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
It takes approximately 11h 25m to get from Melton to Hay, including transfers.
Melton to Hay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melton to Hay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melton to Hay is 398 km. It takes approximately 4h 43m to drive from Melton to Hay.
There are 19+ hotels available in Hay.
What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and Hay, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melton to Sturt Hwy At Archer St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Shepparton Station/Purcell St, and Fig Tree Park, Bridge St in around 12h 40m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Watergardens Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St to Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Balranald Heritage Park, Sturt Hwy to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Fig Tree Park, Bridge St to Sturt Hwy At Archer St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Rivadestra Pizza & Pasta/Bridge Rd
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