There are 7 ways to get from Bellingen to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
4h 15m$353–700Train
cheapest- Take the train from Urunga Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
21h 19m$109–454Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Urunga Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus 3406 / ...
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
22h 28m$135–170Drive 1,348.8 km
- Drive from Bellingen to Melbournecar 1,348.8 km
14h 20m$256–370Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airportbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CFS - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
7h 45m$433–950Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
7h 15m$262–600Bus
- Take the bus from Church St At Hyde St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper Stbus 358
- Take the bus from Macksville to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
22h 46m
Bellingen to Melbourne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bellingen to Melbourne is to bus via Cabramatta which costs $130 - $170 and takes 22h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Bellingen to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs $350 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Bellingen to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Church St At Hyde St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Urunga Station, Coach Stop, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 28m.
The distance between Bellingen and Melbourne is 1180 km. The road distance is 1348.8 km.
The best way to get from Bellingen to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 21h 19m and costs $100 - $460.
It takes approximately 4h 15m to get from Bellingen to Melbourne, including transfers.
Bellingen to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Urunga Station, Coach Stop.
The best way to get from Bellingen to Melbourne is to train which takes 21h 19m and costs $100 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus via Cabramatta, which costs $130 - $170 and takes 22h 28m.
Bellingen to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D.
Yes, the driving distance between Bellingen to Melbourne is 1349 km. It takes approximately 14h 20m to drive from Bellingen to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Bellingen, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Church St At Hyde St to Southern Cross via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, and Central Station in around 21h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church St At Hyde St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Urunga Public School, Bowra St, Urunga Station, Coach Stop, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Liverpool Station, Stand A, and Liverpool in around 22h 28m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–600
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Urunga Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $170–200
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–35
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Opposite The Yellow Shed Bellingen to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Urunga Station, Coach Stop to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 11m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Church St At Hyde St to Macksville Aquatic Centre, Cooper St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Macksville to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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