There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the taxi from Gold-Coast-Airport-OOL to 481 Pinnacle Rdtaxi
4h 33m$283–518Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus 6408 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Casino Station, Coach Baybus 3105 / ...
28h 53m$121–182Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kyogle Stationtrain 31
26h 2m$130–478Drive 1,603.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Sydney–Brisbane rail corridorcar 1,603.1 km
18h 35m$285–412Train to Avalon Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
- Take the taxi from Gold-Coast-Airport-OOL to 481 Pinnacle Rdtaxi
6h 1m$274–807Bus via Lismore
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Lismorebus
- Take the bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Summerland Way At Stratheden Stbus 675
29h 16m$215–338
Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park is to bus which costs $120 - $190 and takes 28h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 33m and costs $280 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at 376 Findon Creek Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Casino Station, Coach Bay and St Brigids Primary School, Summerland Way. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 53m.
The distance between Melbourne and Border Ranges National Park is 1412 km. The road distance is 1603.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park without a car is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs $130 - $480.
It takes approximately 4h 33m to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park, including transfers.
Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park is to train which takes 26h 2m and costs $130 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $190 and takes 28h 53m.
Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park is 1603 km. It takes approximately 18h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Border Ranges National Park.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Border Ranges National Park, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to 376 Findon Creek Rd via Central Station, Kyogle Station, St Brigids Primary School, Summerland Way, and 376 Findon Creek Rd in around 26h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to 376 Findon Creek Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Casino Station, Coach Bay, Kyogle Coach Stop, Ettrick St, St Brigids Primary School, Summerland Way, and 376 Findon Creek Rd in around 28h 53m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–360
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–360
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
Train from Central Station to Kyogle Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 59m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Casino Station, Coach Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Lismore
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- info@ballinabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St to Summerland Way At Stratheden St
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Estimated price
- $160–190
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
Kingscliff Tweed Coast Taxis
- Phone
- 1300992487
- Website
- 131008.com
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