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How to Travel from

Melbourne to Nimbin

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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Central Station to Casino
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$10.74–$27.79
Bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$0.14–$3.41

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:
$40.42–$56.84

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:
$82.10–$202.10
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Central Station to Grafton
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$63.15–$151.57

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:
$12.52

Premier Motor Service

Phone:
13 34 10
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
12h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$59.37–$82.10
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$24.00–$32.84

Ballina Buslines

Phone:
02 6686 3666
Website:
buslinesgroup.com.au/
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.17–$5.31
Bus from Bent St At Spring St to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
3h 3m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.17–$5.31

Blanch's Bus Company

Phone:
+61 (0)2 6686 2144
Website:
blanchs.com.au/
Bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Lismore
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.05–$7.58

Gosel's Bus Service

Phone:
+61 2 6677 9394
Website:
transportnsw.info
Bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Nimbin
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
3 times a day

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$416.82
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.10–$593.66
Plane from Avalon Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.20–$517.87

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$94.73–$416.82
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–$517.87
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$631.55

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Ballina
Ave. Duration:
3h 37m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$138.94–$454.72
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Gold
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$119.99–$631.55
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Coffs
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$138.94–$492.61

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:
$45.47–$176.83

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nimbin is to night train and train which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 26h 24m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nimbin is to fly and bus which takes 7h 1m and costs $86.96 - $358.70 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Nimbin?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Nimbin. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Cullen St Before Thorburn St via Central Station and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 10m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Nimbin?

The distance between Melbourne and Nimbin is 1364 km. The road distance is 1594.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nimbin without a car is to bus which takes 26h 10m and costs $86.96 - $250 .

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

It takes approximately 7h 1m to get from Melbourne to Nimbin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Nimbin bus from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Nimbin?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Nimbin is to bus which takes 26h 10m and costs $86.96 - $250 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $52.17 - $184.78 and takes 26h 40m.

Where does the Melbourne to Nimbin bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Nimbin?

It is currently 20:51 at both, Melbourne and Nimbin.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Nimbin?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Nimbin is 1594 km. It takes approximately 17h 8m to drive from Melbourne to Nimbin.

Where can I stay near Nimbin?

There are 51+ hotels available in Nimbin. Prices start at $53.21 per night.
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