What is the cheapest way to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 1h.

What is the fastest way to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Dales Creek and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Dales Creek to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Ballan and arriving at Skybus Coach Terminal via Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.

How far is it from Dales Creek to Melbourne?

The distance between Dales Creek and Melbourne is 93 km. The road distance is 77 km.

How do I travel from Dales Creek to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne without a car is to taxi and train which takes 1h 26m and costs $45 - $60.

How long does it take to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 1h 26m to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dales Creek to Melbourne bus from?

Dales Creek to Melbourne bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Ballan station.

Where does the Dales Creek to Melbourne bus arrive?

Dales Creek to Melbourne bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Melbourne Airport station.

Can I drive from Dales Creek to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Dales Creek to Melbourne is 77 km. It takes approximately 1h to drive from Dales Creek to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5289+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Dales Creek to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, taxi, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Dales Creek to Melbourne by taxi, train, bus, or car

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Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Dales Creek to Ballan Stationtaxi
2. Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 26m
$48–59
Drive 77 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Dales Creek to Melbournecar 77 km
1h
$14–20
Bus
1. Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
2. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus City - Melbourne Airport
1h 57m
$115–122
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Dales Creek to Melbournetaxi 77 km
1h
$180–220

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Distance: 93.3 km
Duration: 1h 26m

What companies run services between Dales Creek, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Dales Creek to Skybus Coach Terminal via Ballan and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 1h 57m.

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