What is the cheapest way to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 2h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne is to drive which takes 2h 18m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Pink Lake and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Pink Lake to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Milk Bar/Glenelg Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.

How far is it from Pink Lake to Melbourne?

The distance between Pink Lake and Melbourne is 211 km. The road distance is 187.3 km.

How do I travel from Pink Lake to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 3h 10m and costs $50 - $85.

How long does it take to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Pink Lake to Melbourne bus from?

Pink Lake to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Milk Bar/Glenelg Hwy station.

Where does the Pink Lake to Melbourne bus arrive?

Pink Lake to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.

Can I drive from Pink Lake to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Pink Lake to Melbourne is 187 km. It takes approximately 2h 18m to drive from Pink Lake to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5289+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Pink Lake to Melbourne - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Pink Lake to Melbourne by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Milk Bar/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the train from Ballarat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Ballarat
3h 10m
$54–80
Drive 187.3 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Pink Lake to Melbournecar 187.3 km
2h 18m
$34–49
Bus
1. Take the bus from Milk Bar/Glenelg Hwy to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
3h 52m
$141–167

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Distance: 210.5 km
Duration: 3h 10m

What companies run services between Pink Lake, VIC, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Pink Lake to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Milk Bar/Glenelg Hwy and Ballarat in around 3h 52m.

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