There are 4 ways to get from Melbourne to Gelantipy by train, car, or bus
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Train, drive
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Drive from Bairnsdale Station to Gelantipycar
5h 42m$31–49Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rdbus 12
8h 55m$29–72Drive 397.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Gelantipycar 397.9 km
5h 5m$72–103Train, bus
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rdbus 12
7h 47m$36–48
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gelantipy is to train and drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 5h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gelantipy is to drive which takes 5h 5m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to Gelantipy. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rd via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Melbourne and Gelantipy is 392 km. The road distance is 397.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Gelantipy without a car is to bus which takes 8h 55m and costs $29 - $75.
It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Melbourne to Gelantipy, including transfers.
Melbourne to Gelantipy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Melbourne to Gelantipy bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Gelantipy is 398 km. It takes approximately 5h 5m to drive from Melbourne to Gelantipy.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gelantipy, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Gelantipy via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Bairnsdale, and Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rd in around 8h 55m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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 Bairnsdale to Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale to Tulloch Ard Rd/Gelantipy Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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