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How to get fromMelbourne to Mount Schankby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Mount Schank by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane plane MEL - MGB
    3h
    $253–418

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain train Ballarat
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus Coach
    6h 48m
    $37–70

  3. Train, bus via Warrnambool

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain train Geelong
    2. Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus Coach
    7h 34m
    $37–66

  4. Drive 423.3 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Mount Schankcar car 423.3 km
    5h 2m
    $77–110

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ballaratbus bus Adelaide
    2. Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus bus Coach
    7h 8m
    $123–157

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

Calendar17Weekly Planes
Duration1h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$198Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 405 km
  • Duration: 3h

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

Regional Express flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Mount Schank via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East in around 7h 8m.

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