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35 h 28 min
3328 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Penguin Island

Composite routes from Melbourne to Penguin Island

Cheapest
35 h 28 min
Car
3328 km.
from $183
Fastest
3 h 59 min
Plane
Other
4 h 46 min
Plane, Bus
436 km.
from $305.41
8 h 40 min
Train
435 km.
from $43.47
11 h 21 min
Train, bus via Bordertown, Train, bus via Bordertown
436 km.
from $110.83
9 h
435 km.
from $97.76

Transport providers

Bus operators
Found: 3
Firefly Express
Website
V-Line Buses
Website
Stateliner
Website
Firefly Express
Website
1h 45m
Twice daily
$42.95–$58.10
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
V-Line Buses
Website
4h 10m
5 times a week
$3.16–$20.21
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
Call
Stateliner
Website
1h 5m
3 times a week
$16.42–$24.00
1300 851 345
1300 851 345
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Train operators
Found: 2
V/Line
Website
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Website
V/Line
Website
1h 25m
Hourly
$5.31–$7.58
1800 800 007
1800 800 007
Call
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Website
6h 34m
Twice a week
$53.05–$151.57
1800 703 357
1800 703 357
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Airlines
Found: 1
Regional Express
Website
Regional Express
Website
1h 10m
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
$126.31–$530.50

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island is to train and bus which costs $20.65 - $44.57 and takes 8h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island is to fly and bus which takes 4h 46m and costs $141.30 - $326.09 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Penguin Island?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Penguin Island. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Beachport via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St and Mount Gambier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h.

How far is it from Melbourne to Penguin Island?

The distance between Melbourne and Penguin Island is 476 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Penguin Island without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island without a car is to train and bus which takes 8h 40m and costs $20.65 - $44.57 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island?

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Melbourne to Penguin Island, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Penguin Island bus from?

Melbourne to Penguin Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Melbourne to Penguin Island bus arrive?

Melbourne to Penguin Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Penguin Island?

Penguin Island is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 15:48 in Melbourne and 15:18 in Penguin Island.

Where can I stay near Penguin Island?

There are five+ hotels available in Penguin Island. Prices start at $74.75 per night.
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