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402 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Nelson to Melbourne

Composite routes from Nelson to Melbourne

Cheapest
4 h 51 min
Car
402 km.
from $22
Other
7 h 20 min
Bus, Train
346 km.
from $55.97
7 h 9 min
346 km.
from $119.57

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 2
Firefly Express
Website
V-Line Buses
Website
Firefly Express
Website
1h 35m
Twice daily
$40.42–$56.84
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
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V-Line Buses
Website
4h 10m
5 times a week
$3.03–$20.21
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
Call
Train operators
Found: 1
V/Line
Website
V/Line
Website
3h 25m
5 times a day
$5.81–$7.58
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
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Airlines
Found: 1
Regional Express
Website
Regional Express
Website
1h 8m
Every day
$126.31–$517.87

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Nelson to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Nelson to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 7h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nelson to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Nelson to Melbourne is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $152.17 - $304.35 .

How far is it from Nelson to Melbourne?

The distance between Nelson and Melbourne is 429 km. The road distance is 426.9 km.

How do I travel from Nelson to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Nelson to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 7h 9m and costs $65.22 - $103.26 .

How long does it take to get from Nelson to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Nelson to Melbourne, including transfers.

Bus or fly from Nelson to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Nelson to Melbourne is to fly which takes 2h 8m and costs $152.17 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $103.26 and takes 7h 9m.

Can I drive from Nelson to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Nelson to Melbourne is 427 km. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Nelson to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4484+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $74.70 per night.
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