There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig by train, taxi, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the taxi from Benalla Station to Merrijigtaxi
3h 56m$205–386Drive 197.2 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijigcar 197.2 km
2h 25m$36–51Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
4h 37m$75–109Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Merrijig197.2 km
2h 25mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High Stbus Coach
5h 6m$81–113
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig is to drive which costs $35 - $55 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $35 - $55.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at MMBL Depot/High St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Merrijig is 269 km. The road distance is 197.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig without a car is to train and taxi which takes 3h 56m and costs $200 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at MMBL Depot/High St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig is 197 km. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merrijig.
There are 258+ hotels available in Merrijig.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Merrijig, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St twice daily. Tickets cost $2–21 and the journey takes 2h 54m.
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $35–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Benalla Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Lilydale Station/Main St to MMBL Depot/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Merrijig
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Merrijig. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.