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Traralgon, Victoria to Merimbula, New South Wales from $9: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Traralgon, Australia
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Merimbula, Australia

How to Get from Traralgon to Merimbula: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by busBest price
333 kmDistance
4h 52m Fastest

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Company
V/Line
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$9-16
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V/Line
Bus
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$9-15
Cheapest
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Distance: 333 km
Duration: 4h 52m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  52m
Estimated price
$50-80
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various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
5h  15m
Estimated price
$134-329
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Traveling From Traralgon to Merimbula

Traveling from Traralgon to Merimbula presents you with a wonderful transition from the bustling charm of Gippsland’s cityscape to the serene coastal vistas of Sapphire Coast.

Best Neighbourhoods in Merimbula

Merimbula offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and appeal.

Main Beach
• Proximity to stunning beachfront activities
• Vibrant cafes and restaurants nearby
Tura Beach
• Scenic golf courses with ocean views
• Quiet and family-friendly atmosphere
Merimbula Lake
• Great for water sports and fishing
• Picturesque walking trails along the waterfront

Best Times To Visit Merimbula's Attractions

Planning your visit to Merimbula? Here are the best times to explore its highlights.

Merimbula Main Beach
Early mornings offer peaceful scenery and fewer crowds, ideal for relaxation.
Tura Beach
Visit in the late afternoon for stunning sunsets and a calmer atmosphere.
Merimbula Lake
Weekdays are best for a quieter experience while enjoying kayaking or picnics.

Merimbula Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Merimbula enjoys a mild oceanic climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an appealing destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and summer months for outdoor activities, but a little rain in winter adds to the region's vibrant greenery.

Dining Recommendation

In Merimbula, indulge in the fresh seafood at the renowned Merimbula Wharf Restaurant, where you can savor the catch of the day while overlooking the stunning waters of the bay. This dining experience contrasts with Traralgon's offerings, as the emphasis on local, ocean-fresh ingredients creates vibrant flavors and a relaxed atmosphere that captures the essence of coastal living.

Traralgon - Merimbula operators

Explore transport companies operating between Traralgon and Merimbula, 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 Traralgon to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
1h 31m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Traralgon to Southern Cross

Average Duration
2h 23m
Estimated price
AU$5-7
Bus
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Traralgon to Bairnsdale

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Bairnsdale to Park St

Average Duration
4h 44m
Estimated price
AU$5-9
Plane
Website
https://rex.com.au/

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$120-400

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Traralgon and Merimbula is 333 km by road. By taking a train and then a bus, it takes approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes to reach Merimbula from Traralgon. If traveling by car, it takes about 4 hours and 52 minutes to reach Traralgon from Merimbula. Additionally, a bus journey from Traralgon to Merimbula can take around 7 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Traralgon to Merimbula is by bus, which typically costs between $9 and $14. However, this mode of transportation takes approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes. If time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option, taking around 4 hours and 52 minutes. Although driving is more expensive, with costs ranging from $50 to $80, it allows for a more efficient and direct journey.
The prices for a bus trip from Traralgon to Merimbula range from $9 to $14.
To travel from Traralgon to Merimbula without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 418 km. It takes around 4 hours and 52 minutes to drive from Traralgon to Merimbula. The cost of this journey by car typically ranges from $50 to $80, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
If you want to travel from Traralgon to Merimbula without a car, the best option is to take a train and then a bus. This journey will take approximately 7 hours and 15 minutes. The cost for this mode of transportation ranges from $9 to $15.
Yes, there is a partial link between Traralgon and Merimbula. Although there is no direct bus route, you can take a bus from Traralgon to Bairnsdale, and then transfer to another bus that will take you to Merimbula. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7 hours and 29 minutes.
The flight from Traralgon to Merimbula typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking, airline, and availability, but generally, prices range from $100 to $300.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Merimbula. With over 274 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find something that suits your needs and budget. Prices start at $60 per night, so there are options available for every traveler.

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