There are 7 ways to get from Mildura to Lakes Entrance 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
8h 43m$250–371Bus
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
16h 47m$12–95Bus, 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
15h$24–64Drive 839.2 km
- Drive from Mildura to Lakes Entrancecar 839.2 km
10h 5m$151–218Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MQL - MIM
- Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Post Office/Princes Hwybus
10h 30m$354–1,263Fly 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 Police Station/Roadknight Stbus
11h 22m$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
17h 32m$122–144
Mildura to Lakes Entrance by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mildura to Lakes Entrance is to bus and train which costs $24 - $65 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Mildura to Lakes Entrance is to fly and train which takes 8h 43m and costs $250 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Mildura station to Lakes Entrance station. However, there are services departing from Mildura Station/Seventh St and arriving at Police Station/Roadknight St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St and Bairnsdale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
The distance between Mildura and Lakes Entrance is 800 km. The road distance is 839.2 km.
The best way to get from Mildura to Lakes Entrance without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h and costs $24 - $65.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Mildura to Lakes Entrance, including transfers.
Mildura to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Mildura Station/Seventh St.
Mildura to Lakes Entrance bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Mildura to Lakes Entrance is 839 km. It takes approximately 10h 5m to drive from Mildura to Lakes Entrance.
There are 322+ hotels available in Lakes Entrance.
What companies run services between Mildura, VIC, Australia and Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Police Station/Roadknight St via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Traralgon Station/Princes St, and Bairnsdale in around 16h 47m.
- 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 47m
- When
- Every day
- 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- 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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- 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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- 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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- 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 Mildura Station/Seventh St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- 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 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
- 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 Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- 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 Bennet Lane to Post Office/Princes Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- 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 Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Police Station/Roadknight St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
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
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Horsham to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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