There are 4 ways to get from Merimbula to Echuca by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)MIM - MEL
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
6h$222–616Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Station
14h 2m$20–49Bus
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Albury
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt St
13h 21m$30–176Drive 639.4 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Echuca639.4 km
8h 31m$126–182
Merimbula to Echuca by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Echuca is to bus and train which costs $20 - $50 and takes 14h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Echuca is to fly and bus which takes 6h and costs $220 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Echuca station. However, there are services departing from Park St At Wonga St and arriving at Echuca Station/Sturt St via Canberra and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 21m.
The distance between Merimbula and Echuca is 653 km. The road distance is 639.4 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Echuca without a car is to bus which takes 13h 21m and costs $29 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h to get from Merimbula to Echuca, including transfers.
Merimbula to Echuca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Park St At Wonga St station.
Merimbula to Echuca bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Echuca is 639 km. It takes approximately 8h 31m to drive from Merimbula to Echuca.
There are 124+ hotels available in Echuca.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Echuca, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Park St At Wonga St to Echuca Station/Sturt St via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 13h 21m.
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- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Southern Cross Station to Echuca Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $70–120
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