What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba is to fly and train which costs $120 - $430 and takes 7h.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba is to fly and train and line 262 bus which takes 5h 38m and costs $160 - $350.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Capalaba?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Capalaba. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via Central Station, King George Square, 2a and Griffith University station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 42m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Capalaba?

The distance between Melbourne and Capalaba is 1453 km. The road distance is 1653.3 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Capalaba without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba without a car is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Capalaba?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Melbourne to Capalaba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Capalaba bus from?

Melbourne to Capalaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Capalaba?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Capalaba is to train which takes 27h 33m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 27h 42m.

Where does the Melbourne to Capalaba bus arrive?

Melbourne to Capalaba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Capalaba?

Capalaba is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:47 PM in Melbourne and 11:47 AM in Capalaba.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Capalaba?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Capalaba is 1653 km. It takes approximately 18h 34m to drive from Melbourne to Capalaba.

Where can I stay near Capalaba?

There are 2265+ hotels available in Capalaba.

Melbourne to Capalaba - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, line 262 bus

There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Capalaba by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, line 262 bus
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to South Bank station, platform 3
3. Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School
5h 38m
$168–345
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)MEL - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Kuraby station, platform 2
7h
$122–422
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
27h 33m
$139–495
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
2. Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbaneBrisbane
27h 42m
Drive 1,653.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Capalaba1,653.3 km
18h 34m
$313–452
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)AVV - BNE
6h 24m
$198–475
Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)MEL - MCY
2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 1
7h 18m
$251–591
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)AVV - OOL
3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Kuraby station, platform 2
7h 41m
$182–462
Bus via Campbellfield
1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central StationSydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to BrisbanePm12
33h 15m
$228–292

Melbourne to Capalaba by train and bus

13Weekly Services

27h 33mAverage Duration

$139Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Capalaba.

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Distance: 1,452.6 km
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Capalaba, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street busway, platform 2, and Griffith University station, platform 2 in around 27h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary School via Central Station, King George Square, 2a, and Griffith University station, platform 2 in around 27h 42m.

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