There are 4 ways to get from Bairnsdale to Merrijig by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
8h 9m$57–95Drive 268.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Bairnsdale to Merrijigcar 268.6 km
5h 13m$49–70Train, bus via Mooroolbark
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
8h 12m$63–98Bus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus
9h 20m$51–118
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bairnsdale to Merrijig is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Merrijig is to drive which takes 5h 13m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Bairnsdale to Merrijig. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale and arriving at MMBL Depot/High St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 20m.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Merrijig is 471 km. The road distance is 268.6 km.
The best way to get from Bairnsdale to Merrijig without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 9m and costs $55 - $95.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Bairnsdale to Merrijig, including transfers.
Bairnsdale to Merrijig bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Bairnsdale station.
Bairnsdale to Merrijig bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Bairnsdale to Merrijig is 269 km. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Bairnsdale to Merrijig.
There are 259+ hotels available in Merrijig.
What companies run services between Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia and Merrijig, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Bairnsdale to Merrijig via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and MMBL Depot/High St in around 9h 20m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Dandenong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- 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
Bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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 Bairnsdale to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- 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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