There are 6 ways to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
5h 41m$40–186Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6204 / ...
8h 14m$36–56Drive 433.4 km
- Drive from Footscray to Wagga Waggacar 433.4 km
4h 58m$78–113Train, fly to Wagga Wagga
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
4h 25m$218–740Bus via Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis Stbus 998
8h 34mFly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
8h 15m$176–384
Footscray to Wagga Wagga by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga is to bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga is to train and fly which takes 4h 25m and costs $210 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Footscray station to Wagga Wagga station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station/Irving St and arriving at Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Footscray station to Wagga Wagga station. However, there are services departing from Footscray Station and arriving at Wagga Wagga Station via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Footscray and Wagga Wagga is 436 km. The road distance is 433.4 km.
The best way to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga, including transfers.
Footscray to Wagga Wagga bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Footscray to Wagga Wagga train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Footscray to Wagga Wagga is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs $40 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $60 and takes 8h 14m.
What companies run services between Footscray, VIC, Australia and Wagga Wagga, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 once daily. Tickets cost $30–50 and the journey takes 6h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Footscray Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- (02) 6947 2636
- Website
- goodescoaches.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St to Wagga Wagga Marketplace, Baylis St
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Website
- https://www.goodescoaches.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Footscray to Wagga Wagga bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1.
Footscray to Wagga Wagga train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wagga Wagga Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Footscray to Wagga Wagga is 433 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Footscray to Wagga Wagga.
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