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How to get fromBalmoral to Melbourneby taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Balmoral to Melbourne by taxi, bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Taxi, bus, train

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Balmoral to Whyte St/Henty Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    5h 30m
    $76–112

  2. Drive 326 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Balmoral to Melbournecar car 326 km
    4h 7m
    $59–85

  3. Taxi, train

    1. Take the taxi from Balmoral to Horsham Stationtaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from Horsham Station to Ararat Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    5h 54m
    $218–419

  4. Taxi, bus, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Balmoral to Whyte St/Henty Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MGB - MEL
    4h 52m
    $313–465

  5. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Balmoral to Whyte St/Henty Sttaxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Whyte St/Henty St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    6h 13m
    $163–199

Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket$201Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 374.1 km
  • Duration: 5h 30m

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

There is no direct connection from Balmoral to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Whyte St/Henty St, take the bus to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, walk to Ballarat Station, then take the train to Southern Cross Station. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Horsham Station, take the train to Ararat Station, then take the train to Southern Cross Station.

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