There are 5 ways to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
2h 53m$238–372Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach / ...
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
6h 44m$6–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
6h 35m$13–41Train, bus via Warrnambool
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
7h 21m$13–37Drive 412 km
- Drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambiercar 412 km
4h 56m$73–106
Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier is to bus which costs $5 - $45 and takes 6h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $230 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 44m.
The distance between Southern Cross (Station) and Mount Gambier is 391 km. The road distance is 412 km.
The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 35m and costs $12 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier, including transfers.
Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs $230 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $5 - $45 and takes 6h 44m.
Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Southern Cross (Station). It is currently 11:25 AM in Southern Cross (Station) and 10:55 AM in Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Southern Cross (Station), VIC, Australia and Mount Gambier, SA, Australia?
Regional Express flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Southern Cross (Station) to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 6h 44m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- 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 Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier is 412 km. It takes approximately 4h 56m to drive from Southern Cross (Station) to Mount Gambier.
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