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Pambula, New South Wales to Melbourne, Victoria from $70: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Pambula, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

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

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$70 by carBest price
572.5 kmDistance
2h 48m Fastest

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Regional Express
Plane
Average Duration
2h  48m
Estimated price
$130-326
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Drive
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$70-108
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Distance: 572.5 km
Duration: 2h 48m

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Bus
Train
Average Duration
9h  38m
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V-Line Buses
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Average Duration
4h  50m
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1h  50m
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V-Line Buses
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2h  18m
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Traveling From Pambula to Melbourne

The journey from Pambula, with its laid-back coastal charm and stunning beaches, to Melbourne, bustling with art, culture, and diverse cuisine, offers a remarkable contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct vibes and attractions.

Fitzroy
• Known for its vibrant street art scene.
• Home to eclectic cafes and trendy boutiques.
Southbank
• Features stunning views of the Yarra River.
• A hub for dining and cultural experiences.
St Kilda
• Famous for its picturesque beach and boardwalk.
• Nightlife thrives with numerous bars and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Timing your visits to Melbourne's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Federation Square
Visit early on weekdays to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and explore the galleries.
Queen Victoria Market
Mornings, especially on weekdays, are ideal for fewer crowds and fresh produce.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Late afternoons on weekdays offer a peaceful retreat and stunning sunset views.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with distinct seasons, making it important to plan according to the weather. Spring and autumn offer mild conditions, ideal for exploring the city, while summer's warmth and winter's chill may influence your activities.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary experience that stands apart from Pambula's seafood focus, try the iconic Melbourne dish of handmade pasta at Tipo 00, where the vibrant atmosphere complements the rich, intricate flavors of locally sourced ingredients. This bustling eatery not only offers a fusion of traditional and contemporary Italian cuisine but also highlights Melbourne's diverse dining culture.

Pambula - Melbourne operators

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

Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$119-413
Bus
Contact phone
+61 3 9662 2505
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
4h 50m
Estimated price
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Bus from Bairnsdale to Traralgon

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1h 50m
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Bus from Traralgon to Flinders Street

Average Duration
2h 18m
Estimated price
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Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Bairnsdale to Flinders Street

Average Duration
3h 48m
Estimated price
AU$5.4-7.6

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Pambula and Melbourne is approximately 447.4 km by air and 575.8 km by road. Typically, it takes around 2 hours and 50 minutes to travel by plane, 6 hours and 36 minutes by car, 9 hours and 38 minutes by bus and train, and 11 hours by bus to reach Melbourne from Pambula.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Pambula to Melbourne is by taking a bus and train, which typically costs around $10-$15. This option, however, takes the longest time, approximately 9 hours and 38 minutes. On the other hand, if time is of the essence, the quickest way to reach Melbourne from Pambula is by flying, which takes just 2 hours and 50 minutes, but can cost anywhere between $120-$360.
The prices for a bus ticket from Pambula to Melbourne can range from $14 to $21, depending on the specific bus service and any promotional offers.
To travel from Pambula to Melbourne without using public transportation, the most convenient option is to drive. The road distance between the two places is around 576.1 km, and the drive takes approximately 6 hours and 36 minutes. Pricing for this journey can vary, but typically ranges between $70 to $110.
The best way to travel from Pambula to Melbourne without a car is by taking a bus and then a train. This option takes approximately 9 hours and 38 minutes and typically costs between $10 and $15. An alternative option is to take a flight, which is faster, taking around 2 hours and 50 minutes.
Yes, there is a link between Pambula and Melbourne. However, there is no direct bus service available. Instead, you can take a bus from Pambula to Bairnsdale, then transfer to another bus to Traralgon, and finally take a train from Traralgon to Melbourne, with the journey taking approximately 11 hours in total.
The flight between Pambula and Melbourne typically takes around 1 hour and 15 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two destinations can vary between $128 and $356, depending on the airline and booking time.
There are a wide range of options for accommodation near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels to choose from, travelers can find a suitable option based on their preferences and budget. Prices for hotels near Melbourne start at around $80 per night, offering affordable options for budget-conscious travelers.