There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 13m$38–48Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame Stbus Traralgon
4h 10m$31–68Drive 222.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Salecar 222.5 km
2h 43m$40–58
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale is to train which costs $35 - $50 and takes 3h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale is to drive which takes 2h 43m and costs $40 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne station to RAAF Base East Sale. However, there are services departing from Flinder St Station/Flinders St and arriving at Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to RAAF Base East Sale station. However, there are services departing from Flinders Street Station and arriving at Sale Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 13m.
The distance between Melbourne and RAAF Base East Sale is 215 km. The road distance is 222.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale without a car is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $50.
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale, including transfers.
Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Flinder St Station/Flinders St.
Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Flinders Street Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale is to train which takes 3h 13m and costs $35 - $50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $30 - $70 and takes 4h 10m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and RAAF Base East Sale, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Flinder St Station/Flinders St to RAAF Base East Sale via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St in around 4h 10m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Sale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- 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 Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Sale Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale is 223 km. It takes approximately 2h 43m to drive from Melbourne to RAAF Base East Sale.
There are 40+ hotels available in RAAF Base East Sale.