There are 11 ways to get from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach by plane, bus, train, night train 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.
Recommended option
Fly Melbourne to Newcastle, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Newcastle (NTL)
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Take the bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
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Take the bus from Bulahdelah Coach Stop, Booloombayt St to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Cheapest option
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Melbourne to Liverpool
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Take the train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
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Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
9 alternative options
Fly Melbourne to Sydney, train, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Sydney (SYD)
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Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station
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Take the bus from Broadmeadow Coach Stop, Graham Rd to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Fly Melbourne to Port Macquarie, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)
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Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
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Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Fly Avalon to Sydney, train, bus
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Fly from Avalon (AVV) to Sydney (SYD)
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Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station
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Take the bus from Broadmeadow Coach Stop, Graham Rd to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Fly Melbourne to Coffs Harbour, train, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Coffs Harbour (CFS)
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Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Taree Station
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Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Bus
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Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney
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Take the bus from Sydney to Bulahdelah
Train, bus via Newcastle
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Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station
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Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station
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Take the bus from Broadmeadow Coach Stop, Graham Rd to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Train, bus
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Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station
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Take the train from Central Station to Taree Station
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Take the bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Night train, train, bus
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Take the night train from Southern Cross to Central Station
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Take the train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
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Take the bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
Drive
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Drive from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach
Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach by bus
The bus journey time between Melbourne and Elizabeth Beach is around 18h 8m and covers a distance of around 1238 km. This includes an average layover time of around 2h. Operated by Greyhound Australia, Firefly Express, Premier Motor Service and others, the Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach bus service departs from Melbourne and arrives in Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr. Typically 16 buses run weekly, although weekend and holiday schedules can vary so check in advance.
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach is to bus and train which costs $85 - $190 and takes 18h 41m.
The quickest way to get from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach is to fly and bus which costs $120 - $550 and takes 7h 38m.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach. However, there are services departing from Melbourne and arriving at Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr via Sydney and Bulahdelah Coach Stop, Booloombayt St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 8m.
It is 919 km from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach. It is approximately 1118.3 km to drive.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach without a car is to bus which takes 18h 8m and costs $100 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 38m to get from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach, including transfers.
Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Melbourne station.
The quickest flight from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 30m.
Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Bulahdelah station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach is 1118 km. It takes approximately 11h 51m to drive from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach.
- Distance: 919.1 km
- Duration: 7h 38m
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Elizabeth Beach, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne to Elizabeth Beach via Sydney, Bulahdelah, and Bulahdelah Coach Stop, Booloombayt St in around 18h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $600
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140 - $500
Flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350 - $800
Flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350 - $800
Flights from Avalon to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $600
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290 - $850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $700
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $480
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $480
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70 - $480
Flights from Avalon to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65 - $600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $430
Flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210 - $900
Flights from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250 - $750
- Website
- flybonza.com
Flights from Melbourne to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110 - $600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Opal card
- $9 - $12
- Opal single trip ticket
- $11 - $15
Train from Strathfield Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8 - $12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Opal card
- $8 - $12
- Opal single trip ticket
- $10 - $14
Train from Central Station to Newcastle Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $9 - $12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Opal card
- $9 - $12
- Opal single trip ticket
- $11 - $15
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $24 - $35
- First Class
- $30 - $50
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 26m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30 - $45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $30 - $45
- First Class
- $40 - $60
Train from Central Station to Taree Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40 - $65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $40 - $65
- First Class
- $60 - $90
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75 - $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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23 - $50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Advantage
- $23 - $40
- Early Bird
- $35 - $45
- Premium
- $30 - $50
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19 - $45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Advantage
- $19 - $40
- Early Bird
- $33 - $36
- Premium
- $30 - $45
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $130 - $430
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Advantage
- $130 - $230
- Early Bird
- $160 - $430
- Premium
- $200 - $280
Bus from Sydney to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Advantage
- $55 - $65
- Early Bird
- $60 - $120
- Premium
- $65 - $95
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Newcastle to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24 - $35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Port Macquarie to Taree
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22 - $30
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Sydney to Bulahdelah
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $55
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Bulahdelah Coach Stop, Booloombayt St to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6 - $8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Broadmeadow Coach Stop, Graham Rd to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $21
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Taree Station, Coach Stop to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8 - $10
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
Bus from Newcastle Interchange, Stand C to Pacific Palms Coach Stop, Boomerang Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17 - $21
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60 - $150
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melbourne to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60 - $150
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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