There are 3 ways to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain Bendigo
7h 28m$16–22Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Bendigo / ...
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus Coach / ...
9h 33m$11–50Drive 353.1 km
- Drive from Port Melbourne to Ultimacar 353.1 km
4h 6m$67–97
Port Melbourne to Ultima by tram, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima is to train which costs $16 - $23 and takes 7h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima is to drive which takes 4h 6m and costs $65 - $100.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Melbourne to Ultima. However, there are services departing from Bay Street Shops/Bay St and arriving at McCelland St/Dillon St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Swan Hill. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 33m.
The distance between Port Melbourne and Ultima is 381 km. The road distance is 353.1 km.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima without a car is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $16 - $23.
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima, including transfers.
Port Melbourne to Ultima bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Port Melbourne to Ultima is to train which takes 7h 28m and costs $16 - $23. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $11 - $50 and takes 9h 33m.
Port Melbourne to Ultima bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Melbourne to Ultima is 353 km. It takes approximately 4h 6m to drive from Port Melbourne to Ultima.
What companies run services between Port Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ultima, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station twice daily. Tickets cost $8–12 and the journey takes 4h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bay Street Shops/Bay St to McCelland St/Dillon St via Flinders Lane/Queen St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Bendigo Station/Railway Pl, and Swan Hill in around 9h 33m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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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