There are 5 ways to get from Sunshine West 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 55m$248–372Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Stationtrain Ballarat
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
6h 22m$13–41Train, bus via Warrnambool
- Take the train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
8h 8m$20–47Drive 400.1 km
- Drive from Sunshine West to Mount Gambiercar 400.1 km
4h 45m$72–104Bus
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Ballaratbus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
7h 40m$105–134
Sunshine West to Mount Gambier by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier is to train and bus which costs $12 - $45 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $240 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier. However, there are services departing from Pellew St/Glengala Rd and arriving at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Deer Park and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.
The distance between Sunshine West and Mount Gambier is 386 km. The road distance is 400.1 km.
The best way to get from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 22m and costs $12 - $45.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier, including transfers.
Sunshine West to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.
The best way to get from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs $240 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $140 and takes 7h 40m.
Sunshine West to Mount Gambier bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Mount Gambier is 30 min behind Sunshine West. It is currently 1:30 AM in Sunshine West and 1:00 AM in Mount Gambier.
What companies run services between Sunshine West, 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 bus from Pellew St/Glengala Rd to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East via Ballarat Rd/Station Rd, Deer Park, and Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 7h 40m.
- 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
- $200–320
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunshine Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunshine Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Deer Park to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Sunshine West to Mount Gambier is 400 km. It takes approximately 4h 45m to drive from Sunshine West to Mount Gambier.
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