There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus via Ballarat
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Dimboolabus Adelaide
5h 50m$55–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd Stbus Coach
7h 47m$33–68Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Dimboola Stationtrain The Overland
6h 50m$113–238Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Dimboola326.9 km
3h 46mDrive 326.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboolacar 326.9 km
3h 46m$59–85
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola is to bus which costs $30 - $70 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Dimboola via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Dimboola station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Dimboola Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 50m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Dimboola is 336 km. The road distance is 326.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola without a car is to bus via Ballarat which takes 5h 50m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 50m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola is to bus via Ballarat which takes 5h 50m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $240 and takes 6h 50m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Dimboola, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Dimboola via Ballarat in around 5h 50m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Dimboola Station twice a week. Tickets cost $85–210 and the journey takes 5h 18m.
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Dimboola Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 18m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $85–100
- Red Standard Everyday
- $100–130
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Premium Everyday
- $170–210
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Dimboola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat to Dimboola
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3–24
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Dimboola
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Car Park Rear Toilet Block/Lloyd St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Dimboola Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola is 327 km. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dimboola.
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