There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk 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 Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Coach
6h 25m$57–156Train via Geelong
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to North Shore Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Horsham Stationtrain The Overland
7h 42m$109–214Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Natimuk314.5 km
3h 38mDrive 314.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimukcar 314.5 km
3h 38m$57–81Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus Adelaide
7h 27m$126–131Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Stationtrain The Overland
7h 58m$111–232
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $55 - $85.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Lake Ave/Main St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Natimuk station. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station and arriving at Horsham Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Natimuk is 326 km. The road distance is 314.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk without a car is to bus via Ballarat which takes 6h 25m and costs $55 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 25m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sunshine Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk is to bus via Ballarat which takes 6h 25m and costs $55 - $160. Alternatively, you can train via Geelong, which costs $100 - $220 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Natimuk, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Lake Ave/Main St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave in around 6h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Lake Ave/Main St via Sunshine Station/Dickson St, Sunshine Station, North Shore Station, Horsham Station, and Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sunshine Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from North Shore Station to Horsham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–170
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $70–85
- Red Standard Everyday
- $80–100
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $120–140
- Red Premium Everyday
- $140–170
Train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Standard Everyday
- $95–120
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Premium Everyday
- $160–200
- 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 Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horsham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Natimuk
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk is 314 km. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Natimuk.
There are 31+ hotels available in Natimuk.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Natimuk. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.