There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus Seymour / ...
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus Coach
7h 12m$6–45Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Junee Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Junee Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
8h 5m$58–222Drive 445.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Griffith Stationcar 445.3 km
5h 17m$81–117Fly from Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Griffith (GFF)plane MEL - GFF
5h 30m$504–938Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Stationtrain Seymour
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus Coach
7h 38m$12–36Bus via Broadmeadows Station
- Take the bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus Seymour
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus Coach
9h 23m$12–53Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Griffith (GFF)plane AVV - GFF
6h 11m$464–938
Melbourne to Griffith Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station is to train and bus which costs $11 - $40 and takes 7h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station is to drive which takes 5h 17m and costs $80 - $120.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Griffith Station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave via Shepparton Station/Purcell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Griffith Station station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Griffith Station via Junee Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 5m.
The distance between Melbourne and Griffith Station is 457 km. The road distance is 445.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station without a car is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $6 - $50.
It takes approximately 7h 12m to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station, including transfers.
Melbourne to Griffith Station bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Griffith Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Griffith Station is to bus which takes 7h 12m and costs $6 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $55 - $230 and takes 8h 5m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 5h 30m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Griffith Station, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Griffith Station via Shepparton Station/Purcell St and Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave in around 7h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Griffith Station via Junee Station in around 8h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Albury, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Avalon Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Junee Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Shepparton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–26
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- 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
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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Melbourne to Griffith Station bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shepparton Station/Purcell St.
Melbourne to Griffith Station train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Junee Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Griffith Station is 445 km. It takes approximately 5h 17m to drive from Melbourne to Griffith Station.
There are 21+ hotels available in Griffith Station.