There are 6 ways to get from Merrigum to Southern Cross by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train
best- Take the train from Murchison East Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)MEL - KGI
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
14h 40m$558–1,032Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Murchison East Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)MEL - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
15h 9m$308–928Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mill St/McLennan St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Take the bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
3d 21h$930–8,695Drive 2,964.1 km
- Drive from Merrigum to Southern Cross2,964.1 km
31h 5m$582–840Bus, train to Albury, fly to Perth Airport, train
- Take the bus from Mill St/McLennan St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Take the train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Perth Airport (PER)ABX - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
19h 29m$546–1,470Bus to Bendigo Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train
- Take the bus from Caltex Service Station/Waverley Ave to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Perth Airport (PER)BXG - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
18h 37m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Merrigum to Southern Cross is to train and fly which costs $300 - $950 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Merrigum to Southern Cross is to train and fly which takes 14h 40m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Merrigum and Southern Cross is 2713 km. The road distance is 2964.1 km.
The best way to get from Merrigum to Southern Cross without a car is to bus and train which takes 3 days 21h and costs $900 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 14h 40m to get from Merrigum to Southern Cross, including transfers.
Southern Cross is 3h behind Merrigum. It is currently 6:52 AM in Merrigum and 3:52 AM in Southern Cross.
Yes, the driving distance between Merrigum to Southern Cross is 2964 km. It takes approximately 31h 5m to drive from Merrigum to Southern Cross.
What companies run services between Merrigum, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Merrigum to Southern Cross. However, you can take the bus to Murchison East Station/Cassidys Rd, walk to Murchison East Station, take the train to Broadmeadows Station, walk to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, take the line 901 bus to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI), take the taxi to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, take the train to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, then take the taxi to Southern Cross. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Morrissey St/Waverley Ave to Southern Cross via Mill St/McLennan St, Benalla Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Sydney Central Station, Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth, and Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross in around 3d 21h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Sydney, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
Flights from Albury to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Albury to Perth Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Albury to Perth Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Albury to Perth Airport via Melbourne Airport, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 1m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Sydney, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 51m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Murchison East Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- info@transwa.wa.gov.au
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–85
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Train from Sydney Central Station to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $863–8,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $863
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,400–2,000
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,500–2,100
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,800–2,400
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,700–4,700
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,500–4,300
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–6,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Mill St/McLennan St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Bus from Caltex Service Station/Waverley Ave to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Schedules at
- ptv.vic.gov.au
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