There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
2h 32m$210–460Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus
13h 17m$35–94Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus Coach
12h 12m$42–70Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Pambula Beach595.1 km
7h 3mDrive 595.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beachcar 595.1 km
7h 3m$106–153
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach is to train and bus which costs $40 - $70 and takes 12h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $210 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Pambula Beach Rd At Culgoa Cres via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale and Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 17m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Pambula Beach is 463 km. The road distance is 595.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 12m and costs $40 - $70.
It takes approximately 2h 32m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach is to fly which takes 2h 32m and costs $210 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $95 and takes 13h 17m.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach is 595 km. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Pambula Beach.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Pambula Beach, NSW, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Pambula Beach Rd At Culgoa Cres via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, and Pambula Playground, Bennett Lane in around 13h 17m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Pambula Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 3m
- Frequency
- On demand
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