There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Kooringal by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Stationtrain 622 / ...
5h 12m$38–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6204 / ...
7h 30m$37–53Bus via Tarcutta Rest Area
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcuttabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Tarcutta Rest Area to Fay Av At Willow Cresbus S171
7h 19m$106–114Drive 430.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Kooringalcar 430.1 km
4h 58m$78–112Fly to Wagga Wagga
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
4h 26m$213–635Fly 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 Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1bus
8h 40m$184–404
Melbourne to Kooringal by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kooringal is to bus which costs $35 - $55 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kooringal is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $210 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Kooringal. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Fay Av At Willow Cres via Tarcutta Rest Area. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Kooringal station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Wagga Wagga Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Melbourne and Kooringal is 434 km. The road distance is 430.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Kooringal without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Melbourne to Kooringal, including transfers.
Melbourne to Kooringal bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Kooringal train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Kooringal is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs $35 - $190. Alternatively, you can bus via Tarcutta Rest Area, which costs $105 - $115 and takes 7h 19m, you could also fly, which costs $210 - $650 and takes 4h 26m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kooringal, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost $35–180 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Fay Av At Willow Cres via Tarcutta and Tarcutta Rest Area in around 7h 19m.
- 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
- $170–1,500
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,500
- 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
- $180–300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $40–60
- First
- $60–80
- Sleeper
- $160–180
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarcutta
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- (02) 5942 6600
- [email protected]
- Website
- busaboutwagga.com.au
Bus from Tarcutta Rest Area to Fay Av At Willow Cres
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–15
- Website
- https://busaboutwagga.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Kooringal bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Tarcutta station.
Melbourne to Kooringal train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Wagga Wagga Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Kooringal is 430 km. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Melbourne to Kooringal.
There are 212+ hotels available in Kooringal.







