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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Charlestown

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
2h 17m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.80–$8.21

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:
$42.95–$59.37

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.73–$227.36

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:
$13.04

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.05

Newcastle Transport

Phone:
131 500
Website:
newcastletransport.info/
Bus from Hunter St Opp Cooper St to Charlestown
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.03–$4.29

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.05–$366.30
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.31–$404.19
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.05–$568.39
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$404.19
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$517.87
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$391.56

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:
$48.00–$176.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown is to train which costs $46.74 - $163.04 and takes 14h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown is to fly and line 28 bus which takes 4h 26m and costs $59.78 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Charlestown via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 50m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Charlestown?

The distance between Melbourne and Charlestown is 891 km. The road distance is 989.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Charlestown without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown without a car is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs $46.74 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Charlestown?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Melbourne to Charlestown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Charlestown bus from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Charlestown?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Charlestown is to train which takes 14h 15m and costs $46.74 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $206.52 and takes 14h 50m.

Where does the Melbourne to Charlestown bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Charlestown?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Charlestown is 989 km. It takes approximately 10h 30m to drive from Melbourne to Charlestown.

Where can I stay near Charlestown?

There are 436+ hotels available in Charlestown. Prices start at $72.88 per night.
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