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Melbourne, Victoria to Omeo, Victoria from $7: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Omeo, Australia

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

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$7 - Train, BusBest price
403 kmDistance
4h 44m Fastest

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Company
V/Line, Public Transport Victoria
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$7-11
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Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  26m
Estimated price
$7-10
Cheapest
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Distance: 403 km
Duration: 4h 44m

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Various
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$11-16
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  44m
Estimated price
$50-75
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
$162-332
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  1m
Estimated price
$167-382

Traveling From Melbourne to Omeo

The journey from Melbourne to Omeo invites you to transition from the vibrant city life and cultural richness of Melbourne to the serene landscapes and outdoor adventures of Omeo.

Best Neighbourhoods in Omeo

Omeo offers charming neighborhoods that highlight its scenic beauty and rich history.

Omeo Town Centre
• Central hub for shops and cafes
• Rich history with heritage buildings
Anglers Rest
• Access to stunning fishing spots
• Scenic views of the mountains
Bamboo Creek
• Peaceful retreat into nature
• Short drive to hiking trails

Best Times To Visit Omeo's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Omeo's attractions.

Omeo Historical Museum
Visit on weekday mornings for a quieter, more immersive experience.
Deddick Valley Lookout
Early mornings offer breathtaking views and fewer visitors.
Mount Kosciuszko National Park
Plan trips during weekdays in spring or fall for ideal weather and fewer crowds.

Omeo Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Omeo features a temperate climate with warm summers and cold winters, making it versatile for various outdoor activities throughout the year. Visiting during spring or autumn offers mild conditions, perfect for exploring, while winter attracts those interested in snow sports.

Dining Recommendation in Omeo

Don't miss the chance to try a hearty lamb shank at the local pub, where the focus on locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes offers a comforting contrast to Melbourne's trendy culinary scene. The rustic atmosphere and genuine hospitality create a warm, inviting experience that captures the essence of regional Australian dining.

Melbourne - Omeo operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
3h 51m
Estimated price
AU$5-8
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Bairnsdale to Omeo Primary School/Great Alpine Rd

Average Duration
2h 35m
Estimated price
AU$2-3

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Bus from Traralgon to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$4-6
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$140-440

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$120-400
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$110-300

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Omeo is approximately 246.2 km or 403.6 km by road. The typical travel time varies depending on the mode of transportation chosen. If traveling by train and bus, it takes about 7 hours and 26 minutes to reach Omeo from Melbourne. Alternatively, driving by car takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes to reach Melbourne from Omeo. Taking a bus directly from Melbourne to Omeo typically takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Melbourne to Omeo is by taking a train and bus combination, which costs approximately $7-$10. This journey typically takes around 7 hours and 26 minutes. However, if time is a priority, driving is the fastest option, taking approximately 4 hours and 44 minutes, but costing around $50-$75 for fuel and tolls.
The prices for a bus ticket from Melbourne to Omeo range from $11 to $15.
To get from Melbourne to Omeo without using public transportation, you can opt for a private car or rental car. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 403.9 km, and it takes around 4 hours and 44 minutes to drive from Melbourne to Omeo. Depending on the type of car and fuel prices, the cost for this journey may vary from $50 to $75.
The best way to travel from Melbourne to Omeo without a car is by taking a train and then a bus. The journey takes approximately 7 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $7 and $10.
There is no direct link between Melbourne and Omeo. However, there are bus services that operate between the two locations. The journey takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes with transfers in Traralgon and Bairnsdale. The bus services are operated by V/Line and Public Transport Victoria.
There are several options for accommodation near Omeo. There are at least four hotels available in the area, offering a range of amenities and prices. Prices start at $76 per night, providing affordable options for travelers.