There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher by train, bus, car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or taxi
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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$86–245Train, 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 55m$85–346Drive 558.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Mt Perishercar 558.1 km
7h 9m$101–146Fly 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 Snowy Region Visitor Centrebus
8h 3m$216–476Bus
- 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 23m$137–195Bus 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 53m$150–286Fly to Albury, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Drive from Albury-Airport-ABX to Mt Perishercar
8h 54m$498–1,053Fly 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 Cooma Coach Stop to Perisher Skitubebus
- Take the taxi from Perisher Skitube to Mt Perishertaxi
10h 8m$404–819
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mt Perisher is to train and bus and drive which costs $85 - $250 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 23m.
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 23m 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 566+ 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 23m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury via Launceston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–3,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Culcairn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–55
- First
- $60–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
Train from Southern Cross to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–65
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Billabong High School, Gordon St to Coppabella Rd At Four Mile Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
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
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial Park, Bombala St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–140
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cooma Coach Stop to Perisher Skitube
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Estimated price
- $120–150
Snowy Mountain and Jindabyne Taxis
- Phone
- +61484 375 101
- Website
- jindabynetaxis.com.au
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