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Melbourne to Matlock

Updated: March 28, 2024 07:32 AM
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Melbourne to Matlock

Language

The official language of Australia is English. However, there are over 200 languages spoken in Australia, reflecting the country's diverse population.

Currency

The currency of Australia is the Australian dollar (AUD). AUD $1 is roughly equivalent to 0.65 GBP.

Distance

The distance from Melbourne to Matlock is approximately 850 km (530 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to travel from Melbourne to Matlock:

  • By plane: The closest airport to Matlock is Avalon Airport (AVV), which is located approximately 50 km from the town. There are direct flights from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to AVV.
  • By train: There is no direct train service from Melbourne to Matlock. However, you can take a train from Melbourne to Geelong and then transfer to a bus or taxi to Matlock.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate services from Melbourne to Matlock. The journey takes approximately 10 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By car: The drive from Melbourne to Matlock takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Melbourne to Matlock will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around $100-$200 on transportation and $50-$100 on accommodation per night.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Matlock is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the scenery is at its best.

What to Eat

Matlock is home to a variety of restaurants and cafes, serving everything from traditional Australian fare to international cuisine. Some of the local specialties include:

  • Meat pies
  • Fish and chips
  • Kangaroo meat
  • Pavlova

Where to Go

Matlock is a popular tourist destination, and there are a number of things to see and do in the town and surrounding area.

  • The Great Ocean Road
  • The Twelve Apostles
  • Loch Ard Gorge
  • Gibsons Beach
  • Matlock Village

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Melbourne to Matlock:

  • How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Matlock?

    • The journey from Melbourne to Matlock takes approximately 8 hours and 30 minutes by car.

  • How much does it cost to travel from Melbourne to Matlock?

    • The cost of traveling from Melbourne to Matlock will vary depending on your mode of transportation and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend around $100-$200 on transportation and $50-$100 on accommodation per night.

  • What is the best way to get from Melbourne to Matlock?

    • The best way to get from Melbourne to Matlock depends on your budget and travel preferences. If you are looking for a quick and convenient option, flying is the best choice.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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