There are 3 ways to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain Traralgon
3h 30m$16–19Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Traralgon / ...
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Flinder St Station/Flinders Stbus Traralgon
5h 13m$9–40Drive 217.5 km
- Drive from Sale to Melbourne Zoocar 217.5 km
2h 34m$39–56
Sale to Melbourne Zoo by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo is to train which costs $15 - $19 and takes 3h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo is to drive which takes 2h 34m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Sale to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St and arriving at Flinder St Station/Flinders St via Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Sale station to Melbourne Zoo station. However, there are services departing from Sale Station and arriving at Royal Park Station via Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.
The distance between Sale and Melbourne Zoo is 212 km. The road distance is 217.5 km.
The best way to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo without a car is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $15 - $19.
It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo, including transfers.
Sale to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St station.
Sale to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Sale Station.
The best way to get from Sale to Melbourne Zoo is to train which takes 3h 30m and costs $15 - $19. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $9 - $45 and takes 5h 13m.
What companies run services between Sale, VIC, Australia and Melbourne Zoo, VIC, Australia?
V/Line operates a train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost $9–13 and the journey takes 2h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Melbourne Zoo via Traralgon Station/Princes St, Flinder St Station/Flinders St, Flinders Street Station, and Royal Park Station in around 5h 13m.
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Sale Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Gippsland Shopping Centre/Cunninghame St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Flinder St Station/Flinders St
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More Questions & Answers
Sale to Melbourne Zoo bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Sale to Melbourne Zoo train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Flinders Street Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sale to Melbourne Zoo is 217 km. It takes approximately 2h 34m to drive from Sale to Melbourne Zoo.
There are 5288+ hotels available in Melbourne Zoo.







