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There are 10 ways to get from Goonellabah to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stop to Gold Coast Airportbus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeOOL - MEL
    5h 33m
    $172–439

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Casino Station to Strathfield Stationtrain34 / ...
    2. Take the train from Strathfield Station to Southern Crosstrain621 / ...
    25h 27m
    $130–496

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Lismore to Central StationbusPm11
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
    25h 33m

  4. Drive 1,561.1 km

    1. Drive from Goonellabah to Melbournecar1,561.1 km
    16h 28m
    $307–444

  5. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBNK - MEL
    5h 35m
    $168–462

  6. Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Take the bus from Goonellabah James Rd Bus Stop to Gold Coast Airportbus
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeOOL - AVV
    3. Take the bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    7h 7m
    $272–559

  7. Bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus
    2. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeCFS - MEL
    8h 5m
    $354–786

  8. Bus, bus to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Ballina Rd Opp Rous Rd to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Abus
    2. Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Internationalbus
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)planeBNE - MEL
    8h 9m
    $224–423

  9. Fly Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Avalon Airport (AVV)planeBNK - AVV
    2. Take the bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    9h 39m
    $218–932

  10. Bus via Grafton

    1. Take the bus from Molesworth St After Magellan St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus695
    2. Take the bus from Grafton to Central Stationbus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
    26h 40m
    $202–506

Goonellabah to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar8Weekly Services
Duration25h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$130Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Goonellabah, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Ballina Rd After Rous Rd to Southern Cross via Lismore Station, Coach Stop, Casino Station, Coach Bay, Casino Station, and Strathfield Station in around 25h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bruxner Cres After Ballina Rd to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Molesworth St After Conway St, Lismore, and Central Station in around 25h 33m.

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