What is the cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $13 - $18 and takes 2h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Daylesford to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Melbourne is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs $19 - $28.

Is there a direct bus between Daylesford and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Skybus Coach Terminal via Ballan and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.

How far is it from Daylesford to Melbourne?

The distance between Daylesford and Melbourne is 112 km. The road distance is 107.4 km.

How do I travel from Daylesford to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Daylesford to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 12m and costs $13 - $18.

How long does it take to get from Daylesford to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 12m to get from Daylesford to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Daylesford to Melbourne bus from?

Daylesford to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, depart from CFA/Bridport St station.

Where does the Daylesford to Melbourne bus arrive?

Daylesford to Melbourne bus services, operated by Metropolitan buses, arrive at Ballan Station/Atkinson St.

Can I drive from Daylesford to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Melbourne is 107 km. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Daylesford to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

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Daylesford to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Daylesford to Melbourne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson Stbus Ballan - Hepburn Springs
2. Take the train from Ballan Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
2h 12m
$14–18
Bus, train via Woodend
cheapest
1. Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Woodend Station/Station Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Woodend Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
2h 27m
$9–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballan Station/Atkinson Stbus
2. Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
3. Take the bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
3h 19m
$81
Drive 107.4 km
1. Drive from Daylesford to Melbournecar 107.4 km
1h 21m
$20–28

Daylesford to Melbourne by bus and train

5Weekly Services

2h 12mAverage Duration

$14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 112.4 km
Duration: 2h 12m

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

You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Skybus Coach Terminal via Ballan and Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr in around 3h 19m.

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