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 $110 - $400 and takes 7h 27m.

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 6h 10m and costs $140 - $320.

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 Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 12m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Capalaba?

The distance between Melbourne and Capalaba is 1454 km. The road distance is 1651.3 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 28h 2m and costs $130 - $500.

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

It takes approximately 6h 10m 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 28h 2m and costs $130 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 28h 12m.

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 4:10 AM in Melbourne and 3:10 AM in Capalaba.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Capalaba?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Capalaba is 1651 km. It takes approximately 18h 38m to drive from Melbourne to Capalaba.

Where can I stay near Capalaba?

There are 2310+ 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)plane MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to South Bank station, platform 3train
3. Take the bus from Griffith University station, platform 2 to Ney Rd at Coolnwynpin Primary Schoolbus
6h 10m
$148–315
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3train
7h 27m
$117–392
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
28h 2m
$139–495
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Brisbane
28h 12m
Drive 1,651.3 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Capalabacar 1,651.3 km
18h 38m
$300–433
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
7h 1m
$168–435
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Altandi station, platform 3train
8h 8m
$142–422
Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
2. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Northgate station, platform 3train
8h 24m
$241–511
Bus via Campbellfield
1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
33h 42m
$228–292

Melbourne to Capalaba by train and bus

13Weekly Services

28h 2mAverage Duration

$139Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Melbourne to Capalaba.

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Distance: 1,453.9 km
Duration: 6h 10m

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 28h 2m. 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 Eight Mile Plains station, platform 2 in around 28h 12m.

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