There are 4 ways to get from Bairnsdale to Johnsonville by train, plane, or bus
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington (WLG)plane MEL - WLG
11h 4m$407–830Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Wellington (WLG)plane MIM - WLG
16h 7m$236–1,012Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Wellington (WLG)plane CBR - WLG
15h 30m$722–931Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Wellington (WLG)plane AVV - WLG
15h 34m$340–1,367
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wellington (WLG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bairnsdale to Johnsonville is to bus and fly which costs $230 - $1,100 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Johnsonville is to train and fly which takes 11h 4m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Johnsonville is 2904 km.
It takes approximately 11h 4m to get from Bairnsdale to Johnsonville, including transfers.
Johnsonville is 2h ahead of Bairnsdale. It is currently 6:01 AM in Bairnsdale and 8:01 AM in Johnsonville.
There are 528+ hotels available in Johnsonville.
What companies run services between Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia and Johnsonville, New Zealand?
There is no direct connection from Bairnsdale to Johnsonville. However, you can take the train to Southern Cross Station, walk to Skybus Coach Terminal, take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Wellington (WLG), walk to Wellington International Airport, take the bus to Lambton Quay at Cable Car Lane, then take the line 1 bus to Johnsonville - Stop A. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Bennet Lane, take the line 890 bus to Merimbula Airport, Arthur Kaine Dr, walk to Merimbula Airport (MIM) airport, fly to Wellington (WLG), walk to Wellington International Airport, take the bus to Lambton Quay at Cable Car Lane, then take the line 1 bus to Johnsonville - Stop A.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–750
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wellington via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wellington via Sydney, Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Queenstown
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Wellington via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Wellington via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wellington via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Wellington via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Wellington via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Christchurch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wellington via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- 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
- $12–17
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $12–17
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $12–17
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
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