There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Bulli by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain
4h 27m$166–544Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus 36Sc / ...
13h 20m$72–313Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Thirroul Stationtrain Sco
13h 5m$94–254Drive 817.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Bullicar 817.9 km
8h 42m$175–252Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Stationtrain
6h$140–598Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Stationbus 36Sc / ...
14h 5m$151–223
Melbourne to Bulli by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Bulli is to train which costs $90 - $260 and takes 13h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Bulli is to fly and train which takes 4h 27m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Bulli. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Princes Hwy Opp Bulli Bowling Club via Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Bulli station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Bulli Station via Central Station and Thirroul Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 5m.
The distance between Melbourne and Bulli is 790 km. The road distance is 817.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Bulli without a car is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs $90 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Melbourne to Bulli, including transfers.
Melbourne to Bulli bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Bulli train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Bulli is to train which takes 13h 5m and costs $90 - $260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $320 and takes 13h 20m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bulli, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Bulli Station via Central Station and Thirroul Station in around 13h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Princes Hwy Opp Bulli Bowling Club via Central Station, Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A, Thirroul Station, and Lawrence Hargrave Dr Opp Thirroul Comm Centre And Library in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Central Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Flexible
- $160–300
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Central Station, Eddy Av, Stand A to Thirroul Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Bulli bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Bulli train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Bulli is 818 km. It takes approximately 8h 42m to drive from Melbourne to Bulli.
There are 223+ hotels available in Bulli.





























