What is the cheapest way to get from Melton to South Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Melton to South Melbourne is to drive which costs $7 - $12 and takes 31 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Melton to South Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Melton to South Melbourne is to drive which takes 31 min and costs $7 - $12.

Is there a direct bus between Melton and South Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melton and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.

Is there a direct train between Melton and South Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Melton station to South Melbourne station. However, there are services departing from Melton Station and arriving at South Melbourne Station/Light Rail #127 via Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 19m.

How far is it from Melton to South Melbourne?

The distance between Melton and South Melbourne is 38 km. The road distance is 42.8 km.

How do I travel from Melton to South Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Melton to South Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $95 - $99.

How long does it take to get from Melton to South Melbourne?

The bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal takes 45 min including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the Melton to South Melbourne bus from?

Melton to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Melton station.

Where do I catch the Melton to South Melbourne train from?

Melton to South Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Melton Station.

Train or bus from Melton to South Melbourne?

The best way to get from Melton to South Melbourne is to bus which takes 45 min and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $19 - $23 and takes 1h 19m.

Where does the Melton to South Melbourne bus arrive?

Melton to South Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Melton to South Melbourne train arrive?

Melton to South Melbourne train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Melton to South Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Melton to South Melbourne is 43 km. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Melton to South Melbourne.

How do I get a bus ticket from Melton to South Melbourne?

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Where can I stay near South Melbourne?

There are 5255+ hotels available in South Melbourne.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
45 min
$95–99
Drive 42.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Melton to South Melbournecar 42.8 km
31 min
$8–12
Train
1. Take the train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
1h 19m
$20–23
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Melton to South Melbournetaxi 42.8 km
31 min
$100–120
Line 456 bus, line 216 bus
1. Take the bus from Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St to Sunshine Station/Dickson Stbus 456
2. Take the bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Bourke St/Queen Stbus 216 / ...
2h 13m
$12

Melton to South Melbourne by bus

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Distance: 38 km
Duration: 45 min

What companies run services between Melton, VIC, Australia and South Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Melton to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 45 min. Alternatively, V/Line operates a train from Melton Station to Southern Cross Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost $8–11 and the journey takes 41 min.

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