What is the cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier?

The cheapest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier is to train and bus which costs $21 - $50 and takes 7h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier?

The fastest way to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier is to line 497 bus and train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $190 - $500.

How far is it from Point Cook to Mount Gambier?

The distance between Point Cook and Mount Gambier is 423 km. The road distance is 404.6 km.

How do I travel from Point Cook to Mount Gambier without a car?

The best way to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 37m and costs $21 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier?

It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Point Cook to Mount Gambier bus from?

Point Cook to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.

Where does the Point Cook to Mount Gambier bus arrive?

Point Cook to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.

What is the time difference between Point Cook and Mount Gambier?

Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Point Cook. It is currently 8:21 AM in Point Cook and 7:51 AM in Mount Gambier.

Can I drive from Point Cook to Mount Gambier?

Yes, the driving distance between Point Cook to Mount Gambier is 405 km. It takes approximately 4h 44m to drive from Point Cook to Mount Gambier.

Where can I stay near Mount Gambier?

There are 84+ hotels available in Mount Gambier.

Point Cook to Mount Gambier - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 497 bus

Q: Is there a direct bus between Point Cook and Mount Gambier?

No, there is no direct bus from Point Cook to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Deer Park and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

There are 5 ways to get from Point Cook to Mount Gambier by bus, train, plane, or car

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Line 497 bus, train, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Atlantis Dr/Point Cook Rd to Williams Landing Station
2. Take the train from Williams Landing Station to Southern Cross Station
3. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)MEL - MGB
3h 51m
$198–492
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Ballarat StationBallarat
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy EastCoach
7h 37m
$21–48
Train, bus via Warrnambool
1. Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool StationGeelong
2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy EastCoach
8h 47m
$21–44
Drive 404.6 km
1. Drive from Point Cook to Mount Gambier404.6 km
4h 44m
$78–113
Bus
1. Take the bus from Deer Park to BallaratAdelaide
2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy EastCoach
9h 21m
$108–136

Point Cook to Mount Gambier by bus and train

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7h 37mAverage Duration

$21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 422.8 km
Duration: 3h 51m

What companies run services between Point Cook, VIC, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from South Shore Ave/Sanctuary Lakes South Bvd to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Laverton Station/Railway Ave, Laverton Station/Maher Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Ballarat Rd/Station Rd, Deer Park, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 9h 21m.

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