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Mernda, Victoria to Melton, Victoria from $3: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Mernda, Australia
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Melton, Australia

How to Get from Mernda to Melton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$3 by busBest price
61 kmDistance
45m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  13m
Estimated price
$9-12
Recommended
Company
Metropolitan buses
Bus
Average Duration
3h  49m
Estimated price
$3-3
Cheapest
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Distance: 61 km
Duration: 45m

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Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
3h  7m
Estimated price
$6-6
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$7-12
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-120
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Traveling From Mernda to Melton

The journey from Mernda to Melton reveals a shift from the tranquil, family-friendly atmosphere of Mernda to the vibrant, bustling energy of Melton, offering a delightful contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melton

Melton offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Melton South
• Family-friendly parks and recreational facilities
• Close proximity to shopping centers
Melton West
• Quiet streets with a suburban vibe
• Access to essential amenities and schools
Melton Central
• Bustling hub with cafes and restaurants
• Convenient public transport access

Best Times To Visit Melton's Attractions

Planning your visit around peak times can enhance your experience in Melton.

Melton Botanic Garden
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for fewer crowds and serene views.
Melton Waves Leisure Centre
Weekday afternoons tend to be quieter, allowing for a more relaxed swim.
Tabcorp Park Melton
Attending events on non-peak evenings may provide a more enjoyable atmosphere.

Melton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melton experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and autumn offer mild conditions, ideal for outdoor activities, while the summer heat may encourage early morning or late afternoon excursions.

Dining Recommendation in Melton

Head to the bustling Melton Central Shopping Centre and try the succulent slow-cooked lamb at Red Gum Restaurant, which showcases bold flavors and local ingredients, offering a stark contrast to the more suburban fare found in Mernda. The lively atmosphere and diverse menu reflect Melton's vibrant community and culinary scene, making dining here a truly distinctive experience.

Mernda - Melton operators

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

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

Train from Mernda to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-3

Train from Southern Cross to Melton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Southern Cross to Melton

Average Duration
37m
Estimated price
$4-6
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.ptv.vic.gov.au/

Bus from Preston Station/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Sunshine Station/Dickson St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St

Average Duration
49m
Estimated price
$0-0

Bus from Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd to Northland SC/Murray Rd

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$3-3

Bus from Northland SC/Murray Rd to Sunshine Station/Dickson St

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
13 10 08
Website
https://silvertop.com.au/

Taxi from Mernda to Melton

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$100-120

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Mernda and Melton is 46.7 km by direct route, but the road distance is 61.5 km. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes to travel from Mernda to Melton. Traveling by car would typically take around 1 hour, while taking a bus would take approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Mernda to Melton is by taking the combination of line 382 bus, line 903 bus, and line 456 bus. This route costs $3 and takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi is the best choice, as it only takes 45 minutes but is more expensive, with fares ranging from $95 to $120.
The train fares between Mernda and Melton range from $10 to $12, depending on the specific service and any special promotions or discounts available. On the other hand, the bus fares for the same journey are priced at $3.
To travel from Mernda to Melton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 61.2 km, which takes around 45 minutes depending on traffic. The cost of driving from Mernda to Melton can range from $7 to $12, depending on the vehicle's fuel efficiency and current fuel prices.
The best way to travel from Mernda to Melton without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes and fares range from $9 to $12.
No, there is no direct link between Mernda and Melton. However, there are bus services available with transfers. The journey involves departing from Plenty Rd/Bridge Inn Rd station in Mernda, transferring at Northland SC/Murray Rd and Sunshine Station/Dickson St, and ultimately arriving at Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St in Melton. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes, including transfers.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Melton. With over 85 hotels to choose from, visitors have a wide range of choices. Prices for hotels in the area start at $78 per night, providing affordable options for travelers on a budget.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Mernda to Melton by bicycle. The distance between the two locations is approximately 46.7 km. The travel time may vary depending on your cycling speed and route taken, but it is estimated to take around 2-3 hours to complete the journey by bike.