There are 4 ways to get from Mount Gambier to Melton by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
3h 16m$255–422Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
5h 50m$16–41Drive 375.1 km
- Drive from Mount Gambier to Meltoncar 375.1 km
4h 25m$68–98Bus
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Meltonbus
6h 29m$57–82
Mount Gambier to Melton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Mount Gambier to Melton is to bus and train which costs $16 - $45 and takes 5h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Gambier to Melton is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $250 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Mount Gambier to Melton. However, there are services departing from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Ballarat and Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 29m.
The distance between Mount Gambier and Melton is 410 km. The road distance is 375.1 km.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Melton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5h 50m and costs $16 - $45.
It takes approximately 3h 16m to get from Mount Gambier to Melton, including transfers.
Mount Gambier to Melton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
The best way to get from Mount Gambier to Melton is to fly which takes 3h 16m and costs $250 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 29m.
Mount Gambier to Melton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Melton is 30 min ahead of Mount Gambier. It is currently 2:18 AM in Mount Gambier and 2:48 AM in Melton.
What companies run services between Mount Gambier, SA, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St via Ballarat, Melton, and Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd in around 6h 29m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–370
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Gambier to Melton is 375 km. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Mount Gambier to Melton.
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