There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Calliope by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)MEL - GLT
5h 59m$403–823Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Gladstone
33h 59m$219–2,568Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Benaraby
38h 5m$289–541Drive 1,944.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Calliope1,944.4 km
22h 6m$368–532Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)AVV - GLT
8h$293–1,073Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Benaraby
38h 47m
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Calliope is to bus and train which costs $280 - $550 and takes 38h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Calliope is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $400 - $850.
The distance between Melbourne and Calliope is 1688 km. The road distance is 1944.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Calliope without a car is to train which takes 33h 59m and costs $210 - $2,600.
It takes approximately 5h 59m to get from Melbourne to Calliope, including transfers.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Calliope is to fly which takes 5h 59m and costs $400 - $850. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $210 - $2,600 and takes 33h 59m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 38h 47m.
Calliope is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 6:06 AM in Melbourne and 5:06 AM in Calliope.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Calliope is 1944 km. It takes approximately 22h 6m to drive from Melbourne to Calliope.
There are 50+ hotels available in Calliope.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Calliope, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Calliope via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Gladstone in around 33h 59m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gladstone Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Gladstone
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–1,923
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–230
- AChoice
- $27–130
- Gold Class
- $1,535
- Heritage Class
- $1,923
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Benaraby
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
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