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Melbourne, Victoria to Venus Bay, Victoria from $21: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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Venus Bay, Australia

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

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$21 - OtherBest price
172 kmDistance
2h 8m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Melbourne to Venus Bay with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$50-66
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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
2h  8m
Estimated price
$21-35
Cheapest
Company
West Gippsland Taxis, Baw Baw Taxis
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  24m
Estimated price
$140-170
Cheapest
Company
V/Line
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
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Distance: 172 km
Duration: 2h 8m

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various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$37-53
Company
various
Train
Taxi
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$145-176
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Traveling From Melbourne to Venus Bay

The journey from Melbourne's bustling cityscape to the tranquil coastal vibes of Venus Bay offers a striking contrast between urban excitement and serene beach life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Venus Bay

Venus Bay features delightful neighborhoods that cater to various interests.

Venus Bay Beach
• Stunning views of the coastline
• Great for beach activities and relaxation
Bayside Drive
• Close to local cafes and shops
• Picturesque walks along the water
Tidal River
• Access to hiking trails and nature spots
• Ideal for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers

Best Times To Visit Venus Bay's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience in Venus Bay's top spots.

Venus Bay Beach
Visit early mornings or weekdays for fewer crowds and peaceful beach time.
Bayside Drive
Late afternoon strolls offer stunning sunset views with fewer tourists.
Tidal River
Autumn mornings provide crisp air and vibrant wildlife sightings.

Venus Bay Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Venus Bay enjoys a temperate coastal climate, with warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. Optimal travel times include late spring and early autumn, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and beach enjoyment.

Dining in Venus Bay: A Culinary Escape

At the charming local eatery, The Fish and Chip Shop, indulge in their freshly caught seafood served with a side of beachfront views, a delightful contrast to Melbourne’s sophisticated dining scene. The relaxed atmosphere and focus on local fish, paired with traditional flavors, create a unique experience that sets Venus Bay apart.

Melbourne - Venus Bay operators

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

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

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Koala Dr/Swan Rd

Average Duration
2h 21m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Bus from Dandenong to Ramsay Bvd/The Esplanade

Average Duration
2h 26m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Flinders Street to Dandenong

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Train from Flinders Street to Warragul

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 3 5623 2318
Website
http://131008.com

Taxi from Warragul to Venus Bay

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
AU$140-170
Contact phone
+61455722248
Website
http://bawbawtaxis.com.au

Taxi from Warragul to Venus Bay

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
AU$140-170

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and Venus Bay is approximately 77 miles. By train and taxi, the typical travel time is around 3 hours. By car, it takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes to travel from Venus Bay to Melbourne. For bus travel, the typical travel time from Melbourne to Venus Bay is about 3 hours and 48 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Melbourne to Venus Bay is to drive. It takes approximately 2 hours and 8 minutes to cover the distance of 107.4 miles by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be between $21 and $35. Taking a train and then a taxi can also be an option, but it takes longer, around 3 hours.
The prices for traveling from Melbourne to Venus Bay by bus range from $37 to $46. These prices may vary depending on the bus company and the time of travel. It is recommended to check with different providers to find the best price for the desired date and time of travel.
To travel from Melbourne to Venus Bay without using public transportation, you can take a personal car. The driving distance between the two destinations is approximately 107 miles, and it usually takes around 2 hours and 8 minutes to drive from Melbourne to Venus Bay. The prices for a car journey from Melbourne to Venus Bay can vary, ranging from $21 to $35.
To travel from Melbourne to Venus Bay without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a taxi. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and costs between $130 and $180. There is no direct public transportation route between the two places, but by taking the train and then a taxi, you can reach Venus Bay comfortably and conveniently.
There are several options for accommodations near Venus Bay. With over 304 hotels available, you can choose from a variety of options to fit your budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start as low as $48 per night. Whether you're looking for a luxury resort or a budget-friendly motel, you should be able to find a suitable place to stay near Venus Bay.

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