There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower by train, taxi, rideshare, car, or bus
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warragul Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the taxi from Warragul Station to Tarwin Lowertaxi
4h 5m$226–270Drive 180.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lowercar 180.6 km
2h 16m$33–47Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Tarwin Lower180.6 km
2h 16mBus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Neals Rd/Meeniyan - Promontory Rdbus Coach
4h 16m$75–108Bus via Noble Park
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus 901
- Take the bus from Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ramsay Bvd/The Esplanadebus Coach
7h 13m$57–88
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower is to drive which takes 2h 16m and costs $30 - $50.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Neals Rd/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Tarwin Lower is 199 km. The road distance is 180.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 5m and costs $220 - $270.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Neals Rd/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower is 181 km. It takes approximately 2h 16m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tarwin Lower.
There are 377+ hotels available in Tarwin Lower.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Tarwin Lower, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Neals Rd/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd 4 times a day. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warragul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Neals Rd/Meeniyan - Promontory Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 Dandenong Station/Foster St to Ramsay Bvd/The Esplanade
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Tarwin Lower
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Baw Baw Taxis
- Phone
- +61455722248
- Website
- bawbawtaxis.com.au
West Gippsland Taxis
- Phone
- +61 3 5623 2318
- Website
- 131008.com
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