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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Central Coast

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Gosford
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.94–$5.85
Train from Hamilton Station to Gosford
Ave. Duration:
1h 9m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.94–$5.85
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gosford
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$5.09

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 10m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.70–$57.24

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$89.04–$216.24
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$82.68–$203.52

SkyBus

Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.61

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$55.97–$445.20
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.88–$368.88
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.15–$368.88

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.76–$407.04
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.88–$368.88
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$52.15–$559.67

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$419.76
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$89.04–$521.52

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.79–$178.08

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast is to train which costs $45.65 - $163.04 and takes 14h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast is to fly and train which takes 6h 3m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Central Coast?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Central Coast. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Wisemans Ferry Rd Opp 1396 via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Gosford Station, Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 15m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Central Coast?

The distance between Melbourne and Central Coast is 838 km. The road distance is 916.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Central Coast without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast without a car is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs $45.65 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Central Coast?

It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Melbourne to Central Coast, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Central Coast bus from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Central Coast?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Central Coast is to train which takes 14h 18m and costs $45.65 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $38.04 - $184.78 and takes 15h 15m.

Where does the Melbourne to Central Coast bus arrive?

Melbourne to Central Coast bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Central Coast?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Central Coast is 917 km. It takes approximately 9h 40m to drive from Melbourne to Central Coast.

Where can I stay near Central Coast?

There are 677+ hotels available in Central Coast. Prices start at $68.75 per night.
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