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How to get fromMelbourne to Pialbaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Pialba by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane MEL - HVB
    4h 10m
    $204–710

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Hervey Baybus bus
    32h 43m
    $192–603

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Hervey Baybus bus
    32h 15m
    $318–617

  4. Drive 1,830.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Pialbacar car 1,830.1 km
    20h 39m
    $327–473

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Hervey Bay (HVB)plane plane AVV - HVB
    7h 48m
    $250–899

  6. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Hervey Baybus bus
    38h 8m
    $277–371

Melbourne to Pialba by train and bus

Calendar12Weekly Services
Duration32h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$192Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,598.8 km
  • Duration: 4h 10m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pialba, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Hervey Bay (HVB) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Hervey Bay via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Coach Terminal in around 32h 15m.

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