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Six ways to Travel from Melbourne to Cooma

Composite routes from Melbourne to Cooma

Cheapest
7 h 21 min
Car
617 km.
from $33
Other
7 h 21 min
Rideshare
617 km.
from $8.05
4 h 42 min
Bus, Plane
408 km.
from $195.99
9 h 56 min
Train, Bus
408 km.
from $20.80
7 h 6 min
Bus, Plane
408 km.
from $245.99
10 h 35 min
408 km.
from $132.89

Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$479.98

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.47–$416.82

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.47–$416.82
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$315.77–$947.32

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$479.98

Regional Express

Website:
rex.com.au/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$138.94–$618.92

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Centennial
Ave. Duration:
2h 33m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$8.21

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
Ave. Duration:
8h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.47–$164.20

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Bairnsdale Station/Macleod St to Centennial
Ave. Duration:
5h 5m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$3.41–$21.47
Bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Centennial
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$1.14–$12.00

SKIBUS

Phone:
+61 481 866 118
Email:
Bus from Canberra Airport to Rhythm
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$75.79–$101.05

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Flinders Street to Bairnsdale
Ave. Duration:
3h 51m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.06–$8.21

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cooma is to train and bus which costs $8.15 - $26.09 and takes 9h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cooma is to fly and shuttle which takes 4h 42m and costs $130.43 - $336.96 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Cooma?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cooma. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Centennial Park/Bombala St via Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Cooma?

The distance between Melbourne and Cooma is 603 km. The road distance is 617.6 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Cooma without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 56m and costs $8.15 - $26.09 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 42m to get from Melbourne to Cooma, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Cooma bus from?

Melbourne to Cooma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where does the Melbourne to Cooma bus arrive?

Melbourne to Cooma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Canberra station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Cooma?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cooma is 618 km. It takes approximately 7h 21m to drive from Melbourne to Cooma.

Where can I stay near Cooma?

There are 21+ hotels available in Cooma. Prices start at $49.21 per night.
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