What is the cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula?

The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula is to train and bus via Canberra which costs $120 - $340 and takes 26h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula?

The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $320 - $800.

Is there a direct bus between Pimpama and Merimbula?

No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Merimbula. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Park St At Wonga St via Helensvale stop D, Southport, Sydney Central Station and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.

How far is it from Pimpama to Merimbula?

The distance between Pimpama and Merimbula is 1084 km. The road distance is 1291.9 km.

How do I travel from Pimpama to Merimbula without a car?

The best way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula without a car is to train and bus via Canberra which takes 26h 7m and costs $120 - $340.

How long does it take to get from Pimpama to Merimbula?

It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Pimpama to Merimbula, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pimpama to Merimbula bus from?

Pimpama to Merimbula bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southport station.

Bus or fly from Pimpama to Merimbula?

The best way to get from Pimpama to Merimbula is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $320 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $160 - $410 and takes 26h 55m.

Where does the Pimpama to Merimbula bus arrive?

Pimpama to Merimbula bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Pimpama to Merimbula?

Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Merimbula is 1292 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Pimpama to Merimbula.

Where can I stay near Merimbula?

There are 317+ hotels available in Merimbula.

Pimpama to Merimbula - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 9 ways to get from Pimpama to Merimbula by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Gold Coast Airport to Merimbula Airport
best
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane OOL - MIM
6h 40m
$322–802
Train, bus via Canberra
cheapest
1. Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Canberra Stationtrain 631 / ...
4. Take the bus from Canberra Station, Coach Stop to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
26h 7m
$120–340
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southport to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Canberrabus
3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus 771
26h 55m
$162–406
Drive 1,291.9 km
1. Drive from Pimpama to Merimbulacar 1,291.9 km
14h 52m
$230–331
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Merimbula Airport
1. Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane BNE - MIM
6h 54m
$440–727
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane OOL - CBR
2. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
9h 44m
$154–412
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane BNE - CBR
3. Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
10h 4m
$183–478
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
4. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
27h 4m
$128–338
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus
2. Take the train from Central Station to Bombo Stationtrain Sco
3. Take the bus from Kiama Bombo to Merimbulabus Pm2
28h 33m
$200–398

Pimpama to Merimbula by train and bus

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27h 4mAverage Duration

$128Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,084 km
Duration: 6h 40m

What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Merimbula, NSW, Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pimpama station, stop B to Park St At Wonga St via Helensvale station ATS temp stop, Helensvale stop D, Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Southport, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Canberra, and Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St in around 26h 55m.

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