The average bus between Melbourne and Newtown takes 30h 4m and the fastest bus takes 29h 39m. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Newtown. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 6 times a week between Melbourne and Newtown. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Newtown at 1:09 AM. All services require a transfer at Liverpool and take an average of 30h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Newtown. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Newtown station via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 4m.
Melbourne to Newtown bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Newtown bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
The distance between Melbourne and Newtown is 709.4 km. The road distance is 855 km.
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
