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How to get fromMelbourne to Coonawarraby plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Coonawarra by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly, taxi

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MEL - MGB
    2. Take the taxi from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Coonawarrataxi taxi
    3h 15m
    $338–478

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Arthur St / Portland St - North sidebus bus
    9h 3m
    $35–120

  3. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Horsham Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to Elizabeth St/Anzac Avebus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Elizabeth St/Anzac Ave to Coonawarrataxi taxi
    8h 47m
    $208–361

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Jubillee Hwy East - North East side to Arthur St / Portland St - North sidebus bus
    8h 58m
    $42–116

  5. Drive 418.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Coonawarracar car 418.6 km
    5h 6m
    $75–108

  6. Bus via Horsham

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Horshambus bus
    2. Take the bus from Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave to McRae St/Robertson Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Naracoorte to Penolabus bus
    9h 57m
    $153–176

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$200Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 431.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 15m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Coonawarra, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Coonawarra via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, and Arthur St / Portland St - North side in around 9h 3m.

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