There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Pokolbin by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Fly to Newcastle Airport, train, line 164 bus, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane MEL - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
- Take the taxi from Vincent St At Edward St to Pokolbintaxi
5h 44m$165–418Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Cessnock City Centre, North Avbus 163
17h 21m$111–309Train, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Awaba Stationtrain Ccn
- Take the taxi from Awaba Station to Pokolbintaxi
14h 27m$186–395Drive 997.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Pokolbincar 997.1 km
10h 46m$183–264Fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Morisset Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward Stbus
7h 34m$189–401Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station Stbus 2303 / ...
18h 4m$125–204
Melbourne to Pokolbin by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Pokolbin is to bus which costs $120 - $210 and takes 18h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Pokolbin is to fly and train and line 164 bus and taxi which takes 5h 44m and costs $160 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Pokolbin. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at McDonalds Rd At Pokolbin Mountains Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Maitland Station, Railway St and Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 4m.
The distance between Melbourne and Pokolbin is 944 km. The road distance is 997.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Pokolbin without a car is to train and taxi which takes 14h 27m and costs $180 - $400.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Melbourne to Pokolbin, including transfers.
Melbourne to Pokolbin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Pokolbin bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Pokolbin is 997 km. It takes approximately 10h 46m to drive from Melbourne to Pokolbin.
There are 583+ hotels available in Pokolbin.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pokolbin, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to McDonalds Rd At Pokolbin Mountains Rd via Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Maitland Station, Station St, Maitland Station, Railway St, Vincent St At Edward St, and Cessnock Leagues Club, Darwin St in around 18h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–450
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–390
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Maitland Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Awaba Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Morisset Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- 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
- +61 2 4990 1699
- rover@rovercoaches.com.au
- Website
- rovercoaches.com.au
Bus from Maitland Station, Railway St to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–6
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Cessnock City Centre, North Av
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
Bus from Morisset Station, Stand C to Vincent St At Edward St
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.rovercoaches.com.au/site/index.cfm
- 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
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–170
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Maitland Station, Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Estimated price
- $30–140
Cessnock Radio Cabs
- Phone
- +61 2 4990 1111
- Website
- cessnockradiocabs.com.au
Morisset Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 4970 5111
- Website
- 131008.com
Kurri Kurri Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 2 4937 1666
- Website
- 131008.com
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