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How to get fromLakes Entrance to Lake Macquarieby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Lakes Entrance to Lake Macquarie by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

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    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Canberrabus bus
    2. Take the train from Canberra Station to Central Stationtrain train 636 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train Ccn
    16h 12m
    $45–120

  2. Drive 790.2 km

    1. Drive from Lakes Entrance to Morissetcar car 790.2 km
    8h 51m
    $141–204

  3. Train to Melbourne Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    10h
    $142–397

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rdbus bus
    16h 18m
    $61–145

  5. Bus, train via Bega

    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bega to Central Stationbus bus Pm1
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train Ccn
    20h 21m
    $77–138

  6. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane CBR - NTL
    12h 16m
    $257–411

  7. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane CBR - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train
    14h 10m
    $249–524

  8. Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus bus
    2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane plane MIM - SYD
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Cardiff Stationtrain train
    12h 37m
    $235–396

Lakes Entrance to Lake Macquarie by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration16h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 959.2 km
  • Duration: 16h 12m

What companies run services between Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia and Lake Macquarie, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Cardiff Station, Main Rd via Bairnsdale, Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave, Canberra, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Broadmeadow Station, Brown Rd, and Broadmeadow Station, Graham Rd in around 16h 18m.

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