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Gundagai, New South Wales to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$10: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Gundagai, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Gundagai to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$10 - Bus, TrainBest price
497 kmDistance
2h 30m Fastest

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Taxi
Plane
Average Duration
2h  30m
Estimated price
AU$247-420
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
AU$10-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 497 km
Duration: 2h 30m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  31m
Estimated price
AU$34-2470
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Bus
Train
Average Duration
6h  33m
Estimated price
AU$34-2470
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Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
6h  15m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
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various
Bus
Plane
Average Duration
5h  12m
Estimated price
AU$73-222
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  6m
Estimated price
AU$2471-2472

Traveling From Gundagai to Melbourne

The journey from Gundagai to Melbourne showcases a stunning contrast between the serene charm of a historic country town and the vibrant energy of a bustling metropolitan city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne's neighborhoods offer diverse experiences and vibrant cultures.

Fitzroy
• Known for its street art and eclectic shops.
• Boasts a thriving café and nightlife scene.
Southbank
• Home to stunning views along the Yarra River.
• Features world-class dining and the Arts Precinct.
St Kilda
• Famous for its beautiful beach and boardwalk.
• Offers a lively atmosphere with eclectic festivals.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Melbourne's top spots.

Federation Square
Weekdays early in the morning offer a quieter atmosphere.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Visit on weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy serene strolls.
Melbourne Zoo
Weekdays during school hours provide a more peaceful experience.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with variable weather, making it essential to check forecasts before your trip. While spring and autumn offer mild conditions and fewer crowds, summer can bring heat, and winter may surprise you with chill; being prepared ensures you enjoy every moment of your visit.

Dining Recommendation

In Melbourne, don’t miss out on the vibrant and inventive fare at Chin Chin, where Thai street food meets a contemporary twist, showcasing bold flavors and fresh local ingredients. This lively restaurant contrasts with the more traditional and hearty dishes found in Gundagai, offering an eclectic atmosphere that invites you to explore diverse culinary creations.

Gundagai - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Gundagai and Melbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Tourist Information Centre/249 Sheridan St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal

Average Duration
6h 15m
Estimated price
AU$38-42

Bus from Gundagai Coach Stop, Sheridan St to Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 1

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
AU$101-102
Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Southern Cross

Average Duration
4h 36m
Estimated price
AU$4203-4205
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Wodonga to Southern Cross

Average Duration
3h 31m
Estimated price
AU$4207-4208
Plane
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$2474-2475

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$100-2476
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$2477-2478
Website
rex.com.au

Plane from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
AU$2479-4200

Plane from Canberra (CBR) to Melbourne (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$2471-4201
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Contact phone
+61437 534 507
Website
131008.com

Other from Gundagai to Wagga Wagga

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
AU$4204-150

Frequently asked questions

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The cheapest way to travel from Gundagai to Melbourne is by taking a bus and train route via Albury. This option can cost anywhere between $9 to $15 and takes approximately 7 hours and 1 minute.
The fastest way to travel from Gundagai to Melbourne is by driving. The journey by car takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of fuel and tolls should be taken into consideration, with prices typically ranging from $60 to $95 for the whole trip.
The distance between Gundagai and Melbourne is 418 km. The road distance is 497 km, and it typically takes around 4-5 hours to drive between the two cities, depending on traffic conditions.
The most convenient and affordable way to travel from Gundagai to Melbourne without a car is by bus. You can take a bus from Gundagai to Melbourne, which takes around 6 hours and 15 minutes and will cost you between $37 to $41. Another option is to take a combination of bus and train via Albury, which takes approximately 7 hours and 1 minute and costs $9 to $15.
The journey from Gundagai to Melbourne takes approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes by bus.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Melbourne. With 1744+ hotels available, you'll have a wide range of choices to suit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in Melbourne start at around $80 per night, but can vary depending on the location and amenities offered.
Yes, you can drive from Gundagai to Melbourne. The distance between the two cities is approximately 497 km, and it takes approximately 5 hours and 6 minutes to drive.
Yes, there is a direct bus service available between Gundagai and Melbourne. The bus operates six times a week, on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday. The journey duration is approximately 6 hours and 15 minutes.
You can catch the Gundagai to Melbourne bus from Gundagai station. The bus service is operated by Firefly Express, and they have multiple daily departures. Gundagai station is the main transport hub in Gundagai, and it is easily accessible by public transportation or by car.
The Gundagai to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melbourne station. Melbourne station is a central hub for public transportation and is conveniently located near the city center.
Jetstar, Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and Qantas are the main airlines that offer flights between Gundagai and Melbourne. These flights typically depart from Canberra Airport and arrive at Melbourne Airport.
The fastest way to travel from Gundagai to Melbourne is by taking a flight. You can catch a direct flight from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport, which takes approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. Major airlines like Jetstar, Regional Express, Virgin Australia, and Qantas operate flights on this route.
The flight from Gundagai to Melbourne is approximately 1 hour and 10 minutes. There are direct flights available from Canberra Airport to Melbourne Airport which offer the quickest travel time.
The average cost of a bus ticket from Gundagai to Melbourne ranges from $37 to $41.
The cost to drive from Gundagai to Melbourne ranges from $60 to $95, depending on factors such as the type of car, fuel efficiency, and toll fees.

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