How to Travel from

Melbourne to Parramatta

by Plane, Rideshare, Route or Car

Australia Melbourne Parramatta

How to Get from Melbourne to Parramatta

Plane

1 h 30 min

Select a Ticket

Car

8 h 47 min

from $46

Rideshare

8 h 47 min

from $11.01

Cheapest

By car (844 km)

8 h 47 min

844 km.

from $46

Fastest

Other

Rideshare

8 h 47 min

844 km.

from $11.01

Plane, Train

3 h 30 min

702 km.

from $205.11

Bus, Plane

4 h 18 min

701 km.

from $188.91

Train operators

Sydney Trains

Phone:

131 500

Website:

transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/train#/

Train from Central Station to Parramatta

Ave. Duration:

46 min

Frequency:

Every 5 minutes

Estimated price:

$2.53–$4.42

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:

$45.50–$176.93

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:

131 500

Website:

transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Parramatta

Ave. Duration:

25 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$3.03–$4.68

Firefly Express

Phone:

1300 730 740

Website:

fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool

Ave. Duration:

10h 15m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$40.44–$56.87

Greyhound Australia

Phone:

1300 473946

Website:

greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

11h 30m

Frequency:

Once daily

Estimated price:

$88.46–$214.84

SkyBus

Phone:

+61 (0)3 9335 2811

Email:

[email protected]

Website:

skybus.com.au

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon

Ave. Duration:

1h 10m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$12.52

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:

jetstar.com/

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

1h 28m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$55.61–$442.32

Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$50.55–$366.49

Qantas

Website:

qantas.com/

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

1h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$101.10–$404.41

Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

1h 29m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$50.55–$366.49

Virgin Australia

Website:

virginaustralia.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney

Ave. Duration:

1h 25m

Frequency:

Every day

Estimated price:

$94.78–$417.04

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

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Parramatta is to bus which costs $38.04 - $52.17 and takes 11h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Parramatta is to fly and train which takes 3h 30m and costs $70.65 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Parramatta?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Parramatta Station, Stand A1 via Liverpool Station, Stand B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Parramatta?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Parramatta station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Parramatta Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 45m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Parramatta?

The distance between Melbourne and Parramatta is 758 km. The road distance is 843.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Melbourne to Parramatta without a car is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $38.04 - $52.17 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 30m to get from Melbourne to Parramatta, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parramatta bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parramatta train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Parramatta?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Parramatta is to bus which takes 11h 20m and costs $38.04 - $52.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $41.30 - $152.17 and takes 11h 45m.

Where does the Melbourne to Parramatta bus arrive?

Melbourne to Parramatta bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.

Where does the Melbourne to Parramatta train arrive?

Melbourne to Parramatta train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Parramatta?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Parramatta is 844 km. It takes approximately 8h 48m to drive from Melbourne to Parramatta.

Where can I stay near Parramatta?

There are 3162+ hotels available in Parramatta. Prices start at $46.63 per night.

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Sydney Olympic Park

Sydney Olympic Park is a suburb of Greater Western Sydney, located 13 kilometres west of the Sydney central business district, in the local government area of the City of Parramatta Council. It is commonly known as Olympic Park but officially named Sydney Olympic Park. The area was part of the suburb of Lidcombe and known as "North Lidcombe", but between 1989 and 2009 was named "Homebush Bay" (part of which is now the separate suburb of Wentworth Point). The names "Homebush Bay" and, sometimes, "Homebush" are still used colloquially as a metonym for Stadium Australia as well as the Olympic Park precinct as a whole, but Homebush is an older, separate suburb to the southeast, in the Municipality of Strathfield.

Sydney Harbour Bridge

The Sydney Harbour Bridge is a steel through arch bridge in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, spanning Sydney Harbour from the central business district (CBD) to the North Shore. The view of the bridge, the Harbour, and the nearby Sydney Opera House is widely regarded as an iconic image of Sydney, and of Australia itself. Nicknamed "the Coathanger" because of its arch-based design, the bridge carries rail, vehicular, bicycle and pedestrian traffic.

Parramatta

Parramatta is a major CBD and a suburb in Greater Western Sydney, located in New South Wales, Australia. It is located approximately 24 km west of Central Sydney, on the banks of the Parramatta River. Parramatta is the administrative seat of the local government area of the City of Parramatta and is often regarded as one of the city centres of the Greater Sydney Metropolitan area, alongside with Sydney, Penrith, Liverpool, etc. Parramatta also has a long history as a second administrative centre in the Sydney metropolitan region, playing host to a number of state government departments as well as state and federal courts. It is often colloquially referred to as "Parra".

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Five ways to Travel from Melbourne to Parramatta

Transport providers

Train operators

Sydney Trains

NSW TrainLink XPT

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Firefly Express

Greyhound Australia

SkyBus

Airlines

Jetstar

Qantas

Virgin Australia

Questions and Answers

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

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

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Parramatta?

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Parramatta?

How far is it from Melbourne to Parramatta?

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

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parramatta bus from?

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parramatta train from?

Train or bus from Melbourne to Parramatta?

Where does the Melbourne to Parramatta bus arrive?

Where does the Melbourne to Parramatta train arrive?

Can I drive from Melbourne to Parramatta?

Where can I stay near Parramatta?