What is the cheapest way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The cheapest way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 2h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The fastest way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $40 - $60.

Is there a direct bus between Stawell (Station) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

No, there is no direct bus from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Stawell and arriving at Melbourne Airport via Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Stawell (Station) and Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

No, there is no direct train from Stawell (Station) station to Melbourne Airport (MEL) station. However, there are services departing from Stawell Station and arriving at Southern Cross Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The distance between Stawell (Station) and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 237 km. The road distance is 224.8 km.

How do I travel from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car?

The best way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $147 - $151.

How long does it take to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus from?

Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Stawell station.

Where do I catch the Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train from?

Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Stawell Station.

Train or bus from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

The best way to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus which takes 4h 30m and costs $147 - $151. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $95 - $190 and takes 5h 9m.

Where does the Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus arrive?

Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.

Where does the Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train arrive?

Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Yes, the driving distance between Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 225 km. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Where can I stay near Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Melbourne Airport (MEL).

Can I share a ride from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Stawell (Station) and Melbourne Airport (MEL). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 6 ways to get from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, train, rideshare, or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Stawell to Ballaratbus Melbourne
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
4h 30m
$147–151
Drive 224.8 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 224.8 km
2h 33m
$40–58
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
2. Take the bus from Melton to Melbourne Airportbus
4h 48m
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Stawell (Station) to Melbourne-MELrideshare 224.8 km
2h 33m
Bus via Stawell Station/Napier St
1. Take the bus from Stawell Station/Napier St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
2. Take the bus from Ballarat to Melbourne Airportbus
4h 31m
$54–69
Train
1. Take the train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
5h 9m
$97–185

Stawell (Station) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus

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Distance: 237.3 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Stawell (Station), VIC, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?

You can take a bus from Stawell to Melbourne Airport via Ballarat in around 4h 30m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Stawell Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $65–160 and the journey takes 4h 19m.

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