There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip by bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Main St/Church Stbus Coach
5h 6m$54–74Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ararat to Main St/Church Stbus Coach
6h 9m$38–57Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Minyip285.8 km
3h 15mDrive 285.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyipcar 285.8 km
3h 15m$51–74Train, bus via Ballarat
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Main St/Church Stbus Coach
5h 40m$38–62
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip is to train and bus which costs $35 - $60 and takes 6h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Main St/Church St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Minyip is 313 km. The road distance is 285.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip without a car is to bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $50 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip is 286 km. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Minyip.
There are two+ hotels available in Minyip.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Minyip, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Main St/Church St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 5h 6m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Main St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ararat to Main St/Church St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Main St/Church St
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Minyip
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Minyip. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.