There are 5 ways to get from Merimbula to Point Cook by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train, line 497 bus
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)MIM - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Williams Landing Station
- Take the bus from Williams Landing Station to Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd
4h 10m$248–486Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdale
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
13h 35m$17–73Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park St to BairnsdaleCoach
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Flinders Street StationTraralgon
11h 2m$23–49Drive 603.7 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Point Cook603.7 km
7h 5m$119–171Fly to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Avalon Airport (AVV)MIM - AVV
9h 36m$187–800
Merimbula to Point Cook by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Point Cook is to bus and train which costs $23 - $50 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Point Cook is to fly and train and line 497 bus which takes 4h 10m and costs $240 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Point Cook. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, Leeds St/Paisley St and Laverton Station/Railway Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Merimbula and Point Cook is 511 km. The road distance is 603.7 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Point Cook without a car is to bus and train which takes 11h 2m and costs $23 - $50.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Merimbula to Point Cook, including transfers.
Merimbula to Point Cook bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Point Cook is to fly which takes 9h 36m and costs $180 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $17 - $75 and takes 13h 35m.
Merimbula to Point Cook bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Point Cook is 604 km. It takes approximately 7h 5m to drive from Merimbula to Point Cook.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Point Cook, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Regional Express fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Avalon Airport (AVV) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St to Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, Leeds St/Hopkins St, Leeds St/Paisley St, and Laverton Station/Railway Ave in around 13h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–450
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Williams Landing Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Williams Landing Station to Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- 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/
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/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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