There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin by plane, taxi, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
- Take the taxi from Maroochydore-Airport-MCY to Kin Kintaxi
4h 34m$398–728Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooran station, platform 1train
30h 2m$203–533Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Travestonbus
29h 19m$282–546Drive 1,774.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Kin Kincar 1,774.6 km
20h 20m$325–470Fly to Hervey Bay, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane MEL - HVB
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Travestonbus
7h 39m$276–820Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cooran station, platform 1train
33h 45m$234–321
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin is to bus and train which costs $230 - $330 and takes 33h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 34m and costs $390 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Kin Kin. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Traveston via Central Station and Brisbane Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Kin Kin station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Cooran station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 2m.
The distance between Melbourne and Kin Kin is 1536 km. The road distance is 1774.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin without a car is to bus which takes 29h 19m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin, including transfers.
Melbourne to Kin Kin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Kin Kin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Kin Kin is to bus which takes 29h 19m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $200 - $550 and takes 30h 2m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Kin Kin, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Kin Kin via Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, and Traveston in around 29h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Kin Kin via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Cooran station, platform 1 in around 30h 2m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Hervey Bay via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Traveston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Hervey Bay to Traveston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $190–230
Suncoast Cabs
- Phone
- +61 7 5441 8801
- Website
- suncoastcabs.com.au
Glasshouse Mountains Taxis
- Phone
- +61 413 948 076
- Website
- 131008.com
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Kin Kin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Kin Kin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Kin Kin is 1775 km. It takes approximately 20h 20m to drive from Melbourne to Kin Kin.
There are 65+ hotels available in Kin Kin.






