What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River is to bus which costs $40 - $60 and takes 6h.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River is to drive which takes 3h 4m and costs $45 - $70.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Murray River?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd and arriving at Plentyfish Ct/Murray Valley Hwy via Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Murray River is 272 km. The road distance is 265.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $30 - $190.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

It takes approximately 5h 6m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River bus from?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres.

Where does the Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River bus arrive?

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Wangaratta Station, Norton St.

Can I drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River is 265 km. It takes approximately 3h 4m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River.

Where can I stay near Murray River?

There are 142+ hotels available in Murray River.

Can I share a ride from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Murray River. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray River by train, bus, rideshare, or car

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1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Plentyfish Ct/Murray Valley Hwybus Wangaratta - Yarrawonga Via Peechelba, Killawarra
5h 6m
$35–182
Bus
1. Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus 6404 / ...
2. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Plentyfish Ct/Murray Valley Hwybus Wangaratta - Yarrawonga Via Peechelba, Killawarra
6h
$45–60
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Murray Riverrideshare 265.3 km
3h 4m
Drive 265.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Murray Rivercar 265.3 km
3h 4m
$47–68

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Distance: 272.3 km
Duration: 5h 6m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Murray River, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Murray River via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Railway Cres, Wangaratta Station/Norton St, and Plentyfish Ct/Murray Valley Hwy in around 6h.

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