There are 5 ways to get from Merimbula to Leongatha by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Traralgon Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Leongathabus
9h 45m$16–44Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Leongathabus
10h 4m$10–51Drive 486.8 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Leongathacar 486.8 km
5h 46m$93–134Fly to Melbourne Airport, bus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIM - MEL
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Leongathabus
6h 2m$237–824Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane MIM - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Leongathabus
12h 57m$184–795
Merimbula to Leongatha by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Leongatha is to bus and train which costs $16 - $45 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Leongatha is to drive which takes 5h 46m and costs $90 - $140.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Leongatha. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Leongatha via Bairnsdale and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 4m.
The distance between Merimbula and Leongatha is 496 km. The road distance is 486.8 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Leongatha without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 45m and costs $16 - $45.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Merimbula to Leongatha, including transfers.
Merimbula to Leongatha bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.
Merimbula to Leongatha bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Leongatha is 487 km. It takes approximately 5h 46m to drive from Merimbula to Leongatha.
There are 32+ hotels available in Leongatha.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Leongatha, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Park St to Leongatha via Bairnsdale and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 10h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Traralgon Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Leongatha
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Leongatha
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–7
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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