There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Galong by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 1 to Bent St At McMahon Stbus 704
7h 29m$49–202Bus via Cootamundra
cheapest- 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 1 to Bent St At McMahon Stbus 704
9h 4m$47–69Drive 564.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Galongcar 564.1 km
6h 23m$102–147Fly 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 Bent St At McMahon Stbus
5h 58m$161–381Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centrebus Au100-5
- Take the bus from Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St to Bent St At McMahon Stbus 703
9h 15m$97–158Fly to Wagga Wagga, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Bent St At McMahon Stbus
7h 23m$256–755
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Galong is to bus via Cootamundra which costs $45 - $70 and takes 9h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Galong is to fly and bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $160 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Galong. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Bent St At McMahon St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 4m.
The distance between Melbourne and Galong is 581 km. The road distance is 564.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Galong without a car is to train and bus which takes 7h 29m and costs $45 - $210.
It takes approximately 7h 29m to get from Melbourne to Galong, including transfers.
Melbourne to Galong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Galong bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Galong is 564 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Galong.
There are four+ hotels available in Galong.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Galong, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Bent St At McMahon St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 in around 9h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
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 Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–320
- 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 1 to Bent St At McMahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- 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 1 to Bent St At McMahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Bent St At McMahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Banjo Patterson Park, Rossi St to Bent St At McMahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1 to Bent St At McMahon St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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