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How to Travel from

Melbourne to City of Brisbane

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Translink

Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Boggo
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.42–$6.32

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Roma
Ave. Duration:
14h 6m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.63–$34.10

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 Central Station to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
3 times a day
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 Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
18h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$107.36

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$694.70
Plane from Avalon Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.68–$454.72
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$555.76
Plane from Avalon Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$530.50

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$694.70
Plane from Avalon Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$113.68–$454.72
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$757.86
Plane from Avalon Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$530.50

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.31–$694.70
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.99–$694.70

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 2m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.00–$176.83

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane is to night train and train which costs $53.26 - $184.78 and takes 27h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $97.83 - $358.70 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to City of Brisbane. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Wynnum Rd at Tingalpa West near Crossley Ave via Central Station and Queen Street station, 1b. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 10m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to City of Brisbane station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Murarrie station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 22m.

How far is it from Melbourne to City of Brisbane?

The distance between Melbourne and City of Brisbane is 1425 km. The road distance is 1744.8 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to City of Brisbane without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane without a car is to bus which takes 27h 10m and costs $119.57 - $380.43 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 24m to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to City of Brisbane bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to City of Brisbane train from?

Melbourne to City of Brisbane train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to City of Brisbane?

The best way to get from Melbourne to City of Brisbane is to fly which takes 5h 24m and costs $97.83 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $119.57 - $380.43 and takes 27h 10m, you could also train, which costs $53.26 - $184.78 and takes 27h 38m.

Where does the Melbourne to City of Brisbane bus arrive?

Melbourne to City of Brisbane bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Melbourne to City of Brisbane train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to City of Brisbane?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to City of Brisbane is 1745 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Melbourne to City of Brisbane.

Where can I stay near City of Brisbane?

There are 1497+ hotels available in City of Brisbane. Prices start at $57.80 per night.
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