There are 4 ways to get from Merimbula to Williamstown by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIM - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Stationtrain
3h 26m$281–776Bus
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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
12h 17m$19–77Bus, train
- Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus Coach
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
10h 26m$20–48Drive 589.8 km
- Drive from Merimbula to Williamstowncar 589.8 km
6h 57m$108–157
Merimbula to Williamstown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Williamstown is to bus and train which costs $20 - $50 and takes 10h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Williamstown is to fly and train which takes 3h 26m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Williamstown. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Laverton St/Victoria St via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St and Leeds St/Paisley St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Merimbula and Williamstown is 491 km. The road distance is 589.8 km.
The best way to get from Merimbula to Williamstown without a car is to bus and train which takes 10h 26m and costs $20 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Merimbula to Williamstown, including transfers.
Merimbula to Williamstown bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.
Merimbula to Williamstown bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.
Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Williamstown is 590 km. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Merimbula to Williamstown.
There are 5106+ hotels available in Williamstown.
What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Williamstown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Park St to Laverton St/Victoria St via Bairnsdale, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Lonsdale St/Spencer St, Leeds St/Hopkins St, and Leeds St/Paisley St in around 12h 17m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to North Williamstown Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- 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
- $4–29
- 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
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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
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