There are 5 ways to get from Echuca to Mount Gambier by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
9h 15m$6–61Train, bus via Warrnambool
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
11h 25m$23–50Drive 472.3 km
- Drive from Echuca to Mount Gambiercar 472.3 km
5h 50m$85–123Train, fly
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Sunbury Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
6h 51m$226–383Train, bus
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
9h 34m$14–56
Echuca to Mount Gambier by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Mount Gambier is to bus which costs $6 - $65 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Mount Gambier is to drive which takes 5h 50m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Echuca station to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 15m.
The distance between Echuca and Mount Gambier is 520 km. The road distance is 472.3 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Mount Gambier without a car is to bus which takes 9h 15m and costs $6 - $65.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Echuca to Mount Gambier, including transfers.
Echuca to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bendigo Station/Railway Pl.
Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Echuca. It is currently 1:48 AM in Echuca and 1:18 AM in Mount Gambier.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Mount Gambier is 472 km. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Echuca to Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Bendigo Station/Railway Pl and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 9h 15m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Echuca Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Footscray Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Echuca Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–14
Train from Echuca Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Castlemaine Station/Kennedy St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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