There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
3h 20m$159–426Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622
11h 8m$70–248Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
11h 20m$98–289Drive 859.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Neutral Baycar 859.3 km
9h 11m$157–226Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
4h 1m$144–526Train via Central Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
11h 12m$70–248Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 5m$112–192
Melbourne to Neutral Bay by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay is to train which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $150 - $430.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Neutral Bay station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Victoria Cross Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 8m.
The distance between Melbourne and Neutral Bay is 740 km. The road distance is 859.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay without a car is to train which takes 11h 8m and costs $65 - $250.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay, including transfers.
Melbourne to Neutral Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Neutral Bay is to fly which takes 3h 20m and costs $150 - $430. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $250 and takes 11h 8m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $290 and takes 11h 20m.
Melbourne to Neutral Bay train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Neutral Bay is 859 km. It takes approximately 9h 11m to drive from Melbourne to Neutral Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Neutral Bay, NSW, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 20 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Central Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 58m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- 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 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- 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
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–190
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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