There are 6 ways to get from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station by train, plane, car, or bus
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane MEL - KGI
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
15h 19m$633–949Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MIM - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
19h 12m$279–881Drive 3,308.6 km
- Drive from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Stationcar 3,308.6 km
35h 34m$586–847Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane MEL - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
15h 48m$323–695Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane CBR - KGI
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
20h 40m$453–1,251Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Perth Airport, train
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Perth Airport (PER)plane CBR - PER
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Crosstrain
19h$443–897
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station is to train and fly which costs $320 - $700 and takes 15h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station is to train and fly which takes 15h 19m and costs $600 - $950.
The distance between Bairnsdale and Southern Cross Station is 2831 km. The road distance is 3308.6 km.
It takes approximately 15h 19m to get from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station is 3309 km. It takes approximately 35h 34m to drive from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station.
What companies run services between Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia and Southern Cross Station, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station. 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 Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI), take the taxi to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, take the train to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross, then take the taxi to Southern Cross Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Bairnsdale to Southern Cross Station in around 35h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Melbourne Airport, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,500
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Adelaide, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Melbourne Airport, Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 37m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,100
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–550
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Perth Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Perth Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $240–750
- 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 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
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransWA
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Southern Cross Stn Transwa Southern Cross
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- 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 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 Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
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