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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Rockdale to Melbourne

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Transport providers

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.31–$404.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$404.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$391.56

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:
$48.00–$176.83

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.73–$227.36

SkyBus

Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne is to bus via Liverpool which costs $41.30 - $59.78 and takes 13h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $54.35 - $260.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Rockdale (Station) and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Rockdale (Station) station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Rockdale Station, Railway St, Stand F and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Sydney International Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Rockdale (Station) and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Rockdale (Station) station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Rockdale Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 10m.

How far is it from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

The distance between Rockdale (Station) and Melbourne is 732 km. The road distance is 852.9 km.

How do I travel from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 10m and costs $42.39 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne bus from?

Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Sydney International Airport station.

Where do I catch the Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne train from?

Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.

Train, bus or fly from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs $54.35 - $260.87 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $42.39 - $163.04 and takes 12h 10m, you could also bus, which costs $81.52 - $217.39 and takes 12h 42m.

Where does the Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne bus arrive?

Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne train arrive?

Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can I drive from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 45m to drive from Rockdale (Station) to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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