What is the cheapest way to get from Avoca to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Avoca to Melbourne is to train which costs $12 - $17 and takes 4h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Avoca to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Avoca to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 7m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Avoca and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Avoca to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Avoca and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Avoca station to Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Maryborough Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Avoca to Melbourne?

The distance between Avoca and Melbourne is 186 km. The road distance is 177 km.

How do I travel from Avoca to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Avoca to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 7m and costs $13 - $19.

How long does it take to get from Avoca to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 7m to get from Avoca to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Avoca to Melbourne bus from?

Avoca to Melbourne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, depart from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy station.

Where do I catch the Avoca to Melbourne train from?

Avoca to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Maryborough Station.

Train or bus from Avoca to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Avoca to Melbourne is to bus which takes 3h 50m and costs $100 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $12 - $17 and takes 4h 14m.

Where does the Avoca to Melbourne bus arrive?

Avoca to Melbourne bus services, operated by Regional Transit, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Where does the Avoca to Melbourne train arrive?

Avoca to Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Avoca to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Avoca to Melbourne is 177 km. It takes approximately 2h 7m to drive from Avoca to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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Avoca to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Avoca to Melbourne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 7m
$13–18
Train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
4h 14m
$12–17
Bus
1. Take the bus from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Bendigo - Ballarat Via Maryborough
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
3h 50m
$100–105
Drive 177 km
1. Drive from Avoca to Melbournecar 177 km
2h 7m
$32–46

Avoca to Melbourne by bus and train

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Distance: 185.7 km
Duration: 3h 7m

What companies run services between Avoca, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Avoca Information Centre/Sunraysia Hwy to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat in around 3h 50m. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Maryborough Station to Southern Cross Station once daily. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 44m.

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