There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Merimbula Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
2h 54m$210–460Bus via Bairnsdale
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church Stbus
12h 48m$35–96Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church Stbus Coach
11h 43m$42–72Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Bega625.4 km
7h 25mDrive 625.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Begacar 625.4 km
7h 25m$112–162Fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane MEL - MYA
- Take the bus from Moruya to Begabus
7h 26m$321–670Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp Stbus 771
14h 29m$147–276
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega is to train and bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 11h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $210 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Carp St/Church St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 48m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Bega is 490 km. The road distance is 625.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega without a car is to train and bus which takes 11h 43m and costs $40 - $75.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega is to fly which takes 2h 54m and costs $210 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Bairnsdale, which costs $35 - $100 and takes 12h 48m.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega is 625 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bega.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Bega, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Carp St/Church St via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 12h 48m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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 Bairnsdale to Carp St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Moruya to Bega
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Church St At Carp St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–28
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Bega
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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