What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne is to bus which costs $160 - $200 and takes 28h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $160 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane Roma Street and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane Roma Street station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station, Stand F and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane Roma Street and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brisbane and arriving at Southern Cross. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 2h.

How far is it from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

The distance between Brisbane Roma Street and Melbourne is 1414 km. The road distance is 1641.8 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 26h 13m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 30m to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne bus from?

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Roma Street Station, Stand F.

Where do I catch the Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne train from?

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 30m and costs $160 - $360. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 26h 13m, you could also bus, which costs $160 - $200 and takes 28h 1m.

Where does the Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne bus arrive?

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A.

Where does the Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne train arrive?

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne is 1642 km. It takes approximately 18h 22m to drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
4h 30m
$166–352
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 621 / ...
26h 13m
$135–499
Bus
1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus 3206
2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
28h 1m
$166–200
Drive 1,641.8 km
1. Drive from Brisbane Roma Street to Melbournecar 1,641.8 km
18h 22m
$293–423
Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 20m
$174–375
Fly Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 13m
$142–452
Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Maroochydore Sixth Avenuebus
2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCY - MEL
6h 56m
$164–403
Train
1. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 2h
$2,690–3,690

Brisbane Roma Street to Melbourne by train

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26h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,413.8 km
Duration: 4h 30m

What companies run services between Brisbane Roma Street, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Roma Street Station to Southern Cross via Central Station in around 26h 13m.

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