What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $95 - $170 and takes 12h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $100 - $360.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Botany Bay?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Botany Bay. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at The Grand Pde Opp 263 via Sydney International Airport and Rockdale Station, Geeves Av, Stand C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

The distance between Melbourne and Botany Bay is 740 km. The road distance is 848.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Botany Bay without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay without a car is to train which takes 11h 44m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Botany Bay bus from?

Melbourne to Botany Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Train, bus or fly from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs $100 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 11h 44m, you could also bus, which costs $140 - $310 and takes 12h 5m.

Where does the Melbourne to Botany Bay bus arrive?

Melbourne to Botany Bay bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Sydney International Airport station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Botany Bay?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Botany Bay is 848 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Melbourne to Botany Bay.

Where can I stay near Botany Bay?

There are 4669+ hotels available in Botany Bay.

Melbourne to Botany Bay - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Botany Bay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 29m
$100–360
Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Sydney International Airportbus
12h 10m
$95–170
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622
11h 44m
Bus (Greyhound)
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney International Airportbus Sydney
12h 5m
$140–310
Drive 848.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Botany Baycar 848.2 km
8h 57m
$152–219
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 10m
Train via The Grand Pde Opp 263
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
12h 5m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights

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Distance: 739.7 km
Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Botany Bay, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a week, and the journey takes 10h 58m.

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