There are 6 ways to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus
12h 22m$23–54Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 703
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Griffith Station, Coach Stopbus 725
13h 47m$39–88Drive 549.7 km
- Drive from Bairnsdale to Griffithcar 549.7 km
6h 36m$98–141Train, fly
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Griffith (GFF)plane MEL - GFF
9h 33m$515–863Train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Junee Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Junee Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
13h 1m$65–244Bus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
- Take the bus from Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Ovens St/Rowan Stbus
- Take the bus from Ovens St/Rowan St to Melbourne St/Inglis Stbus
- Take the bus from Inglis St At Melbourne St to Morris St At Deniliquin Stbus 741
- Take the bus from Deniliquin Rd/Morris St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus
15h 25m$29–74
Bairnsdale to Griffith by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith is to train and bus which costs $23 - $55 and takes 12h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith is to drive which takes 6h 36m and costs $95 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bairnsdale to Griffith station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale and arriving at Griffith Station, Coach Stop via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Bairnsdale station to Griffith station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Griffith Station via Southern Cross and Junee Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 1m.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Griffith is 738 km. The road distance is 549.7 km.
The best way to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 22m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith, including transfers.
Bairnsdale to Griffith bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bairnsdale station.
Bairnsdale to Griffith train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
The best way to get from Bairnsdale to Griffith is to bus via Canberra which takes 13h 47m and costs $35 - $90. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 13h 1m.
What companies run services between Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia and Griffith, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bairnsdale to Griffith Station, Coach Stop via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 13h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bairnsdale Station to Griffith Station via Southern Cross and Junee Station in around 13h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Junee Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Ovens St/Rowan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Deniliquin Rd/Morris St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Griffith Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Inglis St At Melbourne St to Morris St At Deniliquin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Ovens St/Rowan St to Melbourne St/Inglis St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
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More Questions & Answers
Bairnsdale to Griffith bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Bairnsdale to Griffith train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bairnsdale to Griffith is 550 km. It takes approximately 6h 36m to drive from Bairnsdale to Griffith.
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