What is the cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Bright?

The cheapest way to get from Merimbula to Bright is to bus which costs $17 - $50 and takes 11h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Merimbula to Bright?

The fastest way to get from Merimbula to Bright is to drive which takes 5h 53m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Merimbula and Bright?

No, there is no direct bus from Merimbula to Bright. However, there are services departing from Park St and arriving at Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Bairnsdale and Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.

How far is it from Merimbula to Bright?

The distance between Merimbula and Bright is 535 km. The road distance is 476.2 km.

How do I travel from Merimbula to Bright without a car?

The best way to get from Merimbula to Bright without a car is to bus which takes 11h 50m and costs $17 - $50.

How long does it take to get from Merimbula to Bright?

It takes approximately 11h 50m to get from Merimbula to Bright, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Merimbula to Bright bus from?

Merimbula to Bright bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Park St station.

Where does the Merimbula to Bright bus arrive?

Merimbula to Bright bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Bairnsdale station.

Can I drive from Merimbula to Bright?

Yes, the driving distance between Merimbula to Bright is 476 km. It takes approximately 5h 53m to drive from Merimbula to Bright.

Where can I stay near Bright?

There are 433+ hotels available in Bright.

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There are 3 ways to get from Merimbula to Bright by bus, car, plane, or train

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1. Take the bus from Park St to Bairnsdalebus
2. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rdbus 14
3. Take the bus from Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
11h 50m
$17–47
Drive 476.2 km
1. Drive from Merimbula to Brightcar 476.2 km
5h 53m
$86–124
Fly, train, bus
1. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIM - MEL
2. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Wangaratta Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson Stbus
8h 34m
$234–664

Merimbula to Bright by bus

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11h 50mAverage Duration

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Distance: 535.4 km
Duration: 11h 50m

What companies run services between Merimbula, NSW, Australia and Bright, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Park St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St via Bairnsdale, Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd, and Shire Offices/Great Alpine Rd in around 11h 50m.

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