What is the cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD is to bus and train which costs $12 - $40 and takes 9h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $230 - $700.

Is there a direct bus between Merimbula and Melbourne CBD?

No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD station. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Flinder St Station/Flinders St via Bairnsdale and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 14m.

How far is it from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

The distance between Merimbula and Melbourne CBD is 478 km. The road distance is 578.7 km.

How do I travel from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD without a car?

The best way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD without a car is to bus and train which takes 9h 48m and costs $12 - $40.

How long does it take to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merimbula to Melbourne CBD bus from?

Merimbula to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.

Bus or fly from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

The best way to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $230 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $7 - $65 and takes 11h 14m.

Where does the Merimbula to Melbourne CBD bus arrive?

Merimbula to Melbourne CBD bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.

Can I drive from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD?

Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Melbourne CBD is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD.

Where can I stay near Melbourne CBD?

There are 5065+ hotels available in Melbourne CBD.

Merimbula to Melbourne CBD - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)MIM - MEL
2h 53m
$238–665
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
3. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Flinder St Station/Flinders St
11h 14m
$7–63
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Park St to BairnsdaleCoach
2. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Flinders Street StationTraralgon
9h 48m
$12–38
Drive 578.7 km
1. Drive from Merimbula to Melbourne CBD578.7 km
6h 47m
$113–162

Merimbula to Melbourne CBD by bus and train

3Weekly Services

9h 48mAverage Duration

$12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 478.2 km
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Melbourne CBD, VIC, Australia?

Regional Express flies from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St to Flinder St Station/Flinders St via Bairnsdale and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 11h 14m.

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