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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Brisbane

by Plane, Route or Car

Melbourne
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Melbourne, Australia → Brisbane, Australia

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Brisbane

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Transport providers

Translink
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Transport for NSW
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Firefly Express
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Greyhound Australia
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SkyBus
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Premier Motor Service
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Translink
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1h 17m
Every 30 minutes
$4.71–$7.00
13 12 30
13 12 30
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Transport for NSW
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14h 6m
Twice daily
$12.72–$34.34
131 500
131 500
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Firefly Express
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11h 10m
Once daily
$43.25–$59.78
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
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Greyhound Australia
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12h
Once daily
$89.04–$216.24
1300 473946
1300 473946
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SkyBus
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1h 10m
Every 4 hours
$13.13
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
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Premier Motor Service
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18h 35m
Once daily
$76.32–$108.12
13 34 10
13 34 10
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Jetstar
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Qantas
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Virgin Australia
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Jetstar
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2h 13m
Every day
$108.12–$699.59
Qantas
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2h 15m
Every day
$127.20–$699.59
Virgin Australia
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2h 10m
Every day
$127.20–$699.59
NSW TrainLink XPT
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NSW TrainLink XPT
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11h 2m
Twice daily
$48.34–$178.08
131 500
131 500
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) is to night train and train which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 26h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $97.83 - $358.70 .

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

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station). However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Brisbane via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 18m.

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

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Roma Street Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 8m.

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

The distance between Melbourne and Brisbane (Station) is 1415 km. The road distance is 1654.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) without a car is to night train and train which takes 26h 8m and costs $52.17 - $184.78 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station), including transfers.

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

Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

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

Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) is to fly which takes 4h 17m and costs $97.83 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus via Brisbane, which costs $108.70 - $380.43 and takes 26h 18m, you could also train, which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 26h 24m.

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

Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Brisbane (Station)?

Brisbane (Station) is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 19:13 in Melbourne and 18:13 in Brisbane (Station).

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

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Brisbane (Station) is 1654 km. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Brisbane (Station).

Where can I stay near Brisbane (Station)?

There are 1507+ hotels available in Brisbane (Station). Prices start at $57.80 per night.
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