There are 7 ways to get from Ashmore to Melbourne by bus, tram, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 738 bus, tram to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Numeralla Ave near Maloo Pl to Broadbeach South stationbus
- Take the tram from Broadbeach South station, platform 1 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2tram
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 9m$140–460Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 57m$134–564Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
28h 43m$166–492Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
30h 20m$252–512Drive 1,674.3 km
- Drive from Ashmore to Melbournecar 1,674.3 km
17h 42m$304–439Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 56m$178–396Train
- Take the train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 6h$2,602–3,702
Ashmore to Melbourne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ashmore to Melbourne is to line 738 bus and tram and fly which costs $140 - $460 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Ashmore to Melbourne is to line 738 bus and tram and fly which takes 5h 9m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Ashmore to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Ashmore Rd at Boree Street and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue, Surfers Paradise and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Ashmore station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Nerang station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 43m.
The distance between Ashmore and Melbourne is 1382 km. The road distance is 1674.3 km.
The best way to get from Ashmore to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 43m and costs $160 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Ashmore to Melbourne, including transfers.
Ashmore to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Surfers Paradise station.
Ashmore to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Nerang station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Ashmore to Melbourne is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 43m and costs $160 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $250 - $550 and takes 30h 20m.
What companies run services between Ashmore, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ashmore Rd at Boree Street to Southern Cross via Nerang station, stop E, Nerang station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ashmore Rd at Boree Street to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Surfers Paradise Bvd at Cypress Ave, Ferny Ave at Palm Avenue, Surfers Paradise, and Central Station in around 30h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Tram from Broadbeach South station, platform 1 to Burleigh Heads station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Nerang station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- public.relations@journeybeyond.com.au
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Bus from Numeralla Ave near Maloo Pl to Broadbeach South station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $170–330
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Ashmore to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Ashmore. It is currently 8:47 AM in Ashmore and 9:47 AM in Melbourne.
Ashmore to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ashmore to Melbourne is 1674 km. It takes approximately 17h 42m to drive from Ashmore to Melbourne.
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