There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Illabo by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross to Junee Stationtrain 622 / ...
6h 41m$48–192Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Junee Station, Coach Stopbus 6202 / ...
8h 23m$46–61Drive 489.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Illabocar 489.2 km
5h 33m$89–128Fly Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga, line 923 bus, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane MEL - WGA
- Take the bus from Baylis St Opp Wagga Wagga Marketplace to Junee stationbus
- Take the bus from Junee Preschool, Peel St to Turland St At Layton Stbus
7h 26m$172–545Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury stationbus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Junee Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the bus from Junee Station, Coach Stop to Illabo Public School, Turland Stbus
9h 17m$70–132Fly Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Junee Station, Coach Stopbus
8h 43m$179–461Fly Melbourne Airport to Albury, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Albury (ABX)plane MEL - ABX
- Take the train from Albury Station to Junee Stationtrain
7h 25m$248–882Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane AVV - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Junee Station, Coach Stopbus
9h 49m$259–861
Melbourne to Illabo by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Illabo is to bus which costs $45 - $65 and takes 8h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Illabo is to drive which takes 5h 33m and costs $85 - $130.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Illabo. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Turland St At Layton St via Junee Preschool, Peel St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.
The distance between Melbourne and Illabo is 496 km. The road distance is 489.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Illabo without a car is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs $45 - $200.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Melbourne to Illabo, including transfers.
Melbourne to Illabo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Illabo is to train which takes 6h 41m and costs $45 - $200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $45 - $65 and takes 8h 23m.
Melbourne to Illabo bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Junee Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Illabo is 489 km. It takes approximately 5h 33m to drive from Melbourne to Illabo.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Illabo, NSW, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Junee Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost $35–190 and the journey takes 4h 58m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Junee Station, Coach Stop twice daily. Tickets cost $35–55 and the journey takes 6h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,800
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wagga Wagga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–280
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Avalon Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- 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
Train from Albury Station to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $25–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Junee Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Junee Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Junee Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- (02) 6924 2244
- Website
- juneebuses.com.au
Bus from Baylis St Opp Wagga Wagga Marketplace to Junee station
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Junee Buses
Bus from Junee Preschool, Peel St to Turland St At Layton St
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10
- Website
- Junee Buses
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $65–110
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Junee Station, Coach Stop to Illabo Public School, Turland St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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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