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Melbourne, Victoria to West Wyalong, New South Wales from $35: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Melbourne, Australia
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West Wyalong, Australia

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

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$35 - Train and BusBest price
561 kmDistance
4h 42m Fastest

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Company
NSW TrainLink / Various
Bus
Average Duration
7h  32m
Estimated price
$35-140
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  42m
Estimated price
$140-310
Fastest
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
6h  14m
Estimated price
$70-110
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Distance: 561 km
Duration: 4h 42m

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Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
7h  27m
Estimated price
$38-131
Company
Firefly Express / NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$53-95
Company
NSW TrainLink
Bus
Average Duration
9h  15m
Estimated price
$53-95
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  2m
Estimated price
$202-392
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  50m
Estimated price
$211-377
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Traveling From Melbourne to West Wyalong

The journey from Melbourne, a bustling urban hub, to West Wyalong, a quaint country town, offers you a blend of vibrant city life and serene rural charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in West Wyalong

West Wyalong features inviting neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Central West Wyalong
• Vibrant cafes and shops line the streets.
• Easy access to local attractions.
Newell Highway
• Popular for convenient accommodation options.
• Close to major transport routes.
Lake Wyalong
• Scenic walking trails around the lake.
• Ideal for picnics and family outings.

Best Times To Visit West Wyalong's Attractions

Timing your visits to West Wyalong's attractions can enhance your experience and minimize crowds.

Wyalong Museum
Visit in the late morning on weekdays for a quieter, more personal experience.
Lake Wyalong
Early mornings on weekends offer tranquil views before the crowds arrive.
Botanic Gardens
Springtime during weekdays showcases blooming flowers without the weekend rush.

West Wyalong Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

West Wyalong experiences a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making spring and autumn ideal for visiting. Understanding the weather patterns helps in planning your activities and ensuring comfortable travel experiences throughout the year.

Dining Recommendation in West Wyalong

For a true taste of West Wyalong, try the locally sourced lamb shoulder at the West Wyalong Hotel, where the flavors showcase the region's rich agricultural heritage. The relaxed atmosphere and hearty dishes provide a delightful contrast to Melbourne's vibrant, fast-paced dining scene.

Melbourne - West Wyalong operators

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

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains

Train from Southern Cross to Wagga Wagga Station

Average Duration
4h 37m
Estimated price
AU$28-120
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/regional

Bus from Wagga Wagga Station, Coach Bay 3 to West Wyalong Coach Stop, Church St

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
AU$10-15
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station

Average Duration
3h 35m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
AU$35-70
Plane
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$140-440
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga Airport

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
AU$110-300
Website
https://www.linkairways.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Orange Airport

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$220-460

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Melbourne and West Wyalong is 480 km by air, but the road distance is 562 km. The typical travel time by train and bus is 7 hours and 32 minutes, while by car it takes around 6 hours and 14 minutes. If traveling by bus, it would take approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes to reach West Wyalong from Melbourne.
The most cost-effective transportation option from Melbourne to West Wyalong is by bus, which takes approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes and costs between $45 and $60. However, if time is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 6 hours and 14 minutes. Although driving may be slightly more expensive, with costs ranging from $70 to $110, it allows for more flexibility and convenience during the journey.
The prices for a bus ticket from Melbourne to West Wyalong vary between $47 and $55.
To get from Melbourne to West Wyalong without using public transportation, you can drive. The road distance is approximately 562 km, and it takes around 6 hours and 14 minutes to reach West Wyalong by car. The prices for renting a car and driving from Melbourne to West Wyalong range from $70 to $110, depending on the rental company and vehicle type.
To travel from Melbourne to West Wyalong without a car, the most convenient option is to take a train and then a bus. This journey takes approximately 7 hours and 32 minutes. The cost of this mode of transportation ranges from $35 to $130.
No, there is no direct link between Melbourne and West Wyalong. However, there are bus services available with transfers that take approximately 10 hours and 17 minutes. The journey involves departing from Melbourne station and arriving at West Wyalong Coach Stop, Church St via Tarcutta Rest Area, Sydney St, and Wagga Wagga Station. These bus services are operated by Firefly Express and NSW TrainLink.
The flight from Melbourne to West Wyalong typically takes around 1 hour and 10 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but generally, it ranges from around $200 to $400.
There are several accommodation options available near West Wyalong. There are at least 17 hotels in the area, providing a variety of choices for travelers. Prices for these hotels start at $46 per night, offering affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.

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