There are 6 ways to get from Merimbula to Proserpine by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)MIM - PPP
21h 39m$306–1,209Bus, train via Canberra
cheapest- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop772
- Take the train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station632 / ...
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpine
40h 8m$169–4,335Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
43h 22m$353–637Drive 2,208.4 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Proserpine2,208.4 km
26h 11m$434–627Bus, train
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central StationPm1
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Proserpine
41h 17m$190–4,341Bus
- Take the bus from Merimbula to Central StationPm1
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
2d$335–481
Merimbula to Proserpine by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Proserpine is to bus which costs $330 - $490 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Proserpine is to fly which takes 21h 39m and costs $300 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Proserpine. However, there are services departing from Park St At Wonga St and arriving at Proserpine via Canberra, Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 22m.
The distance between Merimbula and Proserpine is 1848 km. The road distance is 2208.4 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Proserpine without a car is to bus and train via Canberra which takes 40h 8m and costs $160 - $4,400.
It takes approximately 21h 39m to get from Merimbula to Proserpine, including transfers.
Merimbula to Proserpine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Park St At Wonga St station.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Proserpine is to fly which takes 21h 39m and costs $300 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus via Canberra, which costs $350 - $650 and takes 43h 22m.
Merimbula to Proserpine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Proserpine is 1h behind Merimbula. It is currently 3:46 AM in Merimbula and 2:46 AM in Proserpine.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Proserpine, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Park St At Wonga St to Proserpine via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 43h 22m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,200
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Moruya, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,300
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Moruya, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Whitsunday Coast Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 27m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Canberra Station to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $35–55
- First Class
- $50–75
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–3,972
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–310
- AChoice
- $55–260
- Gold Class
- $3,171
- Heritage Class
- $3,972
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Canberra Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Proserpine
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–210
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Merimbula to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Proserpine is 2208 km. It takes approximately 26h 11m to drive from Merimbula to Proserpine.
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