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How to get fromPadthaway to Melbourneby taxi, bus, train, car or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Padthaway to Melbourne by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Bordertowntaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Bordertown to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    6h 35m
    $158–174

  2. Taxi, bus via Dundas St/Market St

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Sweetie's Bakery/North Tcetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Sweetie's Bakery/North Tce to Dundas St/Market Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    8h 57m
    $69–124

  3. Taxi, train via Ararat

    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Bordertown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Bordertown Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 14m
    $136–365

  4. Drive 469.7 km

    1. Drive from Padthaway to Melbournecar car 469.7 km
    5h 24m
    $85–122

  5. Taxi, bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Naracoortetaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Mount Gambierbus bus
    3. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MGB - MEL
    5h 23m
    $272–714

  6. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Bordertown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Bordertown Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train The Overland
    7h 41m
    $163–335

  7. Taxi, train to Adelaide Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Padthaway to Bordertown Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Bordertown Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane ADL - MEL
    8h 2m
    $256–553

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Padthaway, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Padthaway to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Bordertown then take the bus to Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Bordertown Station, take the train to Ararat Station, then take the train to Southern Cross Station.

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