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Melbourne to Rose Bay buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Melbourne and Rose Bay takes 16h 10m and the fastest bus takes 11h 58m. The bus runs, on average, 5 times per week from Melbourne to Rose Bay. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

16h 10m
Duration
869 km
Distance
$164
Average price
5 times a week
Frequency

Melbourne to Rose Bay bus times

Buses run 5 times a week between Melbourne and Rose Bay. The earliest departure is at 7:00 PM in the evening, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Rose Bay at 10:42 AM. All services require a transfer at Central Station and take an average of 16h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Greyhound AustraliaTransport for NSWTransport for NSW31h 32m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressTransport for NSWTransport for NSW11h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound AustraliaTransport for NSWTransport for NSW12h 43m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressTransport for NSWTransport for NSW11h 58m • 2 changes
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    Greyhound AustraliaTransport for NSWTransport for NSW12h 42m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to Rose Bay? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Rose Bay.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 869.1 km
  • Duration: 16h 10m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Rose Bay, NSW, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.

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