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How to get fromMelbourne to Calalaby plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Calala by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Tamworth

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane MEL - TMW
    5h 16m
    $478–753

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train 223
    18h 19m
    $142–373

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train 223
    19h 12m
    $199–334

  4. Drive 1,105 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Calalacar car 1,105 km
    12h 52m
    $201–290

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Tamworth

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane AVV - TMW
    6h 49m
    $514–842

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane MEL - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus bus
    7h 46m
    $543–693

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Tamworth Station, Coach Stopbus bus 2303
    19h 43m
    $169–206

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW) flights

Calendar46Weekly Planes
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$397Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 956.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Link Airways fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Calala via Central Station and Tamworth Station in around 18h 19m.

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