There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Ancona by train, taxi, bus, or car
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Euroa Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the taxi from Euroa Station to Anconataxi
2h 31m$119–152Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwybus Coach
3h 7m$19–40Drive 154.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Anconacar 154.2 km
2h 10m$28–40Train, bus
- Take the train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Stationtrain Lilydale
- Take the bus from Lilydale Station/Main St to Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwybus Coach
3h 43m$24–44
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ancona is to bus which costs $19 - $40 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ancona is to drive which takes 2h 10m and costs $27 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Ancona. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwy via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.
The distance between Melbourne and Ancona is 198 km. The road distance is 154.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ancona without a car is to train and taxi which takes 2h 31m and costs $110 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Melbourne to Ancona, including transfers.
Melbourne to Ancona bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Ancona bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwy station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Ancona is 154 km. It takes approximately 2h 10m to drive from Melbourne to Ancona.
There are 32+ hotels available in Ancona.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ancona, VIC, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwy twice daily. Tickets cost $2–20 and the journey takes 2h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Euroa Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Melbourne Central Station to Lilydale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- 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 Lilydale Station/Main St to Woolshed Rd/Maroondah Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- 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
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