There are 6 ways to get from Apsley to Melbourne by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Apsley to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)taxi
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
2h 58m$438–596Bus via Dundas St/Market St
cheapest- Take the bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus
- Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Dundas St/Market Stbus
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
9h 32m$12–51Bus
- Take the bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Naracoorte - Horsham Via Natimuk, Goroke, Edenhope
- Take the bus from Horsham to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
7h 25m$103–109Bus, train via Ararat
- Take the bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
8h 12m$62–235Drive 412.5 km
- Drive from Apsley to Melbournecar 412.5 km
4h 47m$74–107Bus, train
- Take the bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Naracoorte - Horsham Via Natimuk, Goroke, Edenhope
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
8h 36m$88–210
Apsley to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Apsley to Melbourne is to bus via Dundas St/Market St which costs $12 - $55 and takes 9h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Apsley to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which takes 2h 58m and costs $430 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Apsley to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Horsham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.
The distance between Apsley and Melbourne is 478 km. The road distance is 412.5 km.
The best way to get from Apsley to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $100 - $110.
It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Apsley to Melbourne, including transfers.
Apsley to Melbourne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy station.
Apsley to Melbourne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Apsley to Melbourne is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 47m to drive from Apsley to Melbourne.
There are 5297+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Apsley, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Horsham in around 7h 25m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Horsham Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $45–55
- Red Standard Everyday
- $45–55
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Premium Everyday
- $75–95
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Standard Everyday
- $95–120
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Premium Everyday
- $160–200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Splatt St/Wimmera Hwy to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Horsham to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 Dundas St/Market St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Estimated price
- $210–250
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