What is the cheapest way to get from Capalaba to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Capalaba to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $120 - $430 and takes 6h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Capalaba to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Capalaba to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs $160 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Capalaba and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Capalaba to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, Brisbane and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 15m.

How far is it from Capalaba to Melbourne?

The distance between Capalaba and Melbourne is 1491 km. The road distance is 1654.2 km.

How do I travel from Capalaba to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Capalaba to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 27h 59m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Capalaba to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Capalaba to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Capalaba to Melbourne bus from?

Capalaba to Melbourne bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1.

Where does the Capalaba to Melbourne bus arrive?

Capalaba to Melbourne bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at King George Square, 1c station.

What is the time difference between Capalaba and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 1h ahead of Capalaba. It is currently 1:46 PM in Capalaba and 2:46 PM in Melbourne.

Can I drive from Capalaba to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Capalaba to Melbourne is 1654 km. It takes approximately 18h 29m to drive from Capalaba to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5268+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Capalaba to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Capalaba to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to South Bank busway station, platform 1
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)BNE - MEL
5h 26m
$168–344
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)OOL - MEL
6h 26m
$122–422
Bus, train via Sydney
1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Roma Street busway stationM1
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
27h 59m
$136–502
Bus
1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to King George Square, 1cM1
2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Station
3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
31h 15m
Drive 1,654.2 km
1. Drive from Capalaba to Melbourne1,654.2 km
18h 29m
$314–453
Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to South Bank busway station, platform 1
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)BNE - AVV
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
7h 5m
$188–464
Train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Altandi station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)OOL - AVV
3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
8h
$182–472
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1 to Adelaide Street Stop 24 near Edward St555 / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadows
2d 2h
$3,308–4,508

Capalaba to Melbourne by bus and train

13Weekly Services

27h 59mAverage Duration

$136Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,491 km
Duration: 5h 26m

What companies run services between Capalaba, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ney Rd at Callaghan Way to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Eight Mile Plains station, platform 1, King George Square, 1c, Brisbane, and Central Station in around 31h 15m.

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