There are 5 ways to get from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by car, plane, bus, train, or rideshare
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Balranald to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
3h 10m$210–324Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt Stbus S279
- Take the bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus Bendigo
8h 27m$37–70Bus, train
- Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt Stbus S279
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
7h 27m$43–50Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Balranald to Melbourne-MEL409.2 km
4h 41mDrive 409.2 km
- Drive from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 409.2 km
4h 41m$73–106
Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus and train which costs $40 - $50 and takes 7h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $210 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St and Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Balranald and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 625 km. The road distance is 409.2 km.
The best way to get from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 27m and costs $40 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St station.
Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 409 km. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Balranald to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
There are 5290+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).
What companies run services between Balranald, NSW, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St, Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 8h 27m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–15
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Balranald to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Balranald and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.









