There are 7 ways to get from Mildura to Bairnsdale by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
7h 6m$249–359Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
15h 10m$11–83Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
13h 23m$23–52Drive 801.1 km
- Drive from Mildura to Bairnsdalecar 801.1 km
9h 33m$143–207Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MQL - MIM
- Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdalebus
11h 8m$355–1,265Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MQL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus
12h 2m$539–783Bus, train via Horsham
- Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus
- Take the bus from Horsham to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
15h 55m$121–132
Mildura to Bairnsdale by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mildura to Bairnsdale is to bus and train which costs $23 - $55 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Mildura to Bairnsdale is to fly and train which takes 7h 6m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Mildura station to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Mildura Station/Seventh St and arriving at Bairnsdale via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 10m.
The distance between Mildura and Bairnsdale is 763 km. The road distance is 801.1 km.
The best way to get from Mildura to Bairnsdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 13h 23m and costs $23 - $55.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Mildura to Bairnsdale, including transfers.
Mildura to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Mildura to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mildura to Bairnsdale is 801 km. It takes approximately 9h 33m to drive from Mildura to Bairnsdale.
There are 199+ hotels available in Bairnsdale.
What companies run services between Mildura, VIC, Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Bairnsdale via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 15h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Mildura Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Mildura Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Mildura Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–700
Flights from Mildura Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–700
Flights from Mildura Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
Flights from Mildura Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Mildura Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–15
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdale
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–20
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Horsham to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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