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Eight ways to Travel from City Of Brisbane to Melbourne

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Cheapest
By car (1 742 km)
18 h 13 min
1742 km.
from $95
Fastest
Plane from City Of Brisbane (Gold Coast Airport) to Melbourne (Tullamarine Airport)
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Rideshare
18 h 13 min
1742 km.
from $22.72
Train, Plane (Train to Brisbane Airport)
5 h 34 min
1378 km.
from $163.64
Train via Sydney
28 h
1378 km.
from $89.35
Bus
31 h
1378 km.
from $321.72
Train, Plane (Train to Gold Coast Airport)
7 h 1 min
1378 km.
from $163.08
Bus, Plane
7 h 20 min
1378 km.
from $294.08

Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Murarrie station, platform 2 to Central
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$1.27–$1.91
Train from Boggo Road/Park Road station, platform 1 to Varsity
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.45–$6.36

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.72–$34.34

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$43.25–$59.78

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Brisbane to Central
Ave. Duration:
17h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$241.68
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24

SkyBus

Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Email:
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.13

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 22m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$699.59
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$559.67
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$572.39

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$763.19
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
2h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.92–$572.39

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$699.59
Plane from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
2h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.84–$699.59

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.34–$178.08

Journey Beyond - Great Southern

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,555.31–$3,313.52

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable route for travelling from City of Brisbane to Melbourne?

The most affordable route for travelling from City of Brisbane to Melbourne is to take a train via Sydney which costs $62.57 - $217.08 and takes 28h.

How can I travel from Brisbane to Melbourne the fastest, considering both travel modes?

The fastest way to get from City of Brisbane to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 5h 34m and costs $114.92 - $421.39.

Is there a direct bus service available between City of Brisbane and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus service available between City of Brisbane and Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Wynnum Rd at Tingalpa West near Stanton Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h.

Is there a direct train available between City of Brisbane and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from City of Brisbane station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Murarrie station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28 hours.

How many kilometers is it from London to Paris?

The distance between London and Paris is 367 kilometers.

How can I travel from London to Paris by train?

The best way to travel from London to Paris by train is to take a direct train that takes 2 hours and 15 minutes and costs £80.

How long does it take to travel from City of Brisbane to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 34 minutes to get from City of Brisbane to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where can I find the City of Brisbane to Melbourne bus?

City of Brisbane to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Brisbane station.

Where can I catch the train from Roma Street Station to Melbourne?

Transport for NSW operates City of Brisbane to Melbourne train services from Roma Street Station.

What is the best mode of transportation from Brisbane to Melbourne?

The train via Sydney takes 28 hours and costs $62.57 to $217.08. Alternatively, a bus journey takes 31 hours and costs $140.46 to $472.46.

City of Brisbane to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

City of Brisbane to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

City of Brisbane to Melbourne train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

City of Brisbane to Melbourne train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can you travel by car from City of Brisbane to Melbourne?

1747 kilometers. It takes approximately 18 hours and 26 minutes to drive from City of Brisbane to Melbourne.

Where can I find hotels near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $91.44 per night.
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