There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher by train, bus, car, plane, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus, drive
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Culcairn Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Billabong High School, Gordon St to Coppabella Rd At Four Mile Lanebus
- Drive from Coppabella Rd At Four Mile Lane to Mt Perishercar
9h 15m$75–235Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus 775
12h 37m$73–334Drive 558.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Mt Perishercar 558.1 km
7h 9m$101–145Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
- Take the taxi from Bullocks Flat Skitube to Mt Perishertaxi
8h 8m$308–560Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberrabus
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus 775
12h 5m$132–199Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberrabus Sydney
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus 775
12h 35m$144–267Fly to Albury, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Drive from Albury-Airport-ABX to Mt Perishercar
9h 4m$538–903Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala Stbus
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
- Take the taxi from Bullocks Flat Skitube to Mt Perishertaxi
10h 47m$393–729
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher is to train and bus and drive which costs $70 - $240 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher is to drive which takes 7h 9m and costs $100 - $150.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Mt Perisher. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Perisher Valley Bus Interchange via Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St and Snowy Region Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Melbourne and Mt Perisher is 651 km. The road distance is 558.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher without a car is to bus which takes 12h 5m and costs $130 - $200.
It takes approximately 9h 15m to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher, including transfers.
Melbourne to Mt Perisher bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Mt Perisher bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Canberra station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mt Perisher is 558 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Melbourne to Mt Perisher.
There are 593+ hotels available in Mt Perisher.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mt Perisher, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Mt Perisher via Canberra, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Snowy Region Visitor Centre, and Perisher Valley Bus Interchange in around 12h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–440
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 13m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–800
- 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 Albury via Merimbula Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- 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 Culcairn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $50–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Billabong High School, Gordon St to Coppabella Rd At Four Mile Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $150–220
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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
- 02 6452 4841
- [email protected]
- Website
- coomacoaches.com.au
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Snowy Region Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- http://www.coomacoaches.com.au
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Estimated price
- $120–160
Snowy Mountain and Jindabyne Taxis
- Phone
- +61484 375 101
- Website
- jindabynetaxis.com.au
Snowy Mountain and Jindabyne Taxis
- Phone
- +61484 375 101
- Website
- jindabynetaxis.com.au
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