There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Ardlethan by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah Stbus 725
8h 17m$54–208Bus via Shepparton
cheapest- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Ariah St Before Yithan Stbus 726
11h$22–68Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6202 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah Stbus 725
9h 52m$52–75Drive 485.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Ardlethancar 485.3 km
5h 34m$88–126Fly to Griffith, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Griffith (GFF)plane MEL - GFF
- Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Ariah St Before Yithan Stbus
7h 33m$524–863Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah Stbus
9h 13m$178–406Fly to Narrandera, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Narrandera (NRA)plane MEL - NRA
- Take the taxi from Narrandera (NRA) to Ardlethantaxi
6h 48m$458–1,188
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Griffith (GFF) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Ardlethan is to bus via Shepparton which costs $21 - $70 and takes 11h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Ardlethan is to drive which takes 5h 34m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Ardlethan. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 52m.
The distance between Melbourne and Ardlethan is 646 km. The road distance is 485.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Ardlethan without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 17m and costs $50 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 17m to get from Melbourne to Ardlethan, including transfers.
Melbourne to Ardlethan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Ardlethan bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Ardlethan is 485 km. It takes approximately 5h 34m to drive from Melbourne to Ardlethan.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Ardlethan, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 in around 9h 52m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narrandera via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Narrandera via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–310
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Ariah St Before Yithan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Ariah St Before Yithan St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 3 to Ardlethan Recreational Park, Ariah St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–19
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- 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 Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- $170–210
Narrandera Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 6959 2050
- Website
- 131008.com
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