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How to get fromMelbourne to South West Rocksby plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to South West Rocks by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Port Macquarie, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane MEL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    8h 3m
    $327–692

  2. Train

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    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    21h 5m
    $121–434

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Kempseybus bus Au001
    22h 10m
    $158–263

  4. Drive 1,287.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to South West Rockscar car 1,287.1 km
    13h 42m
    $229–331

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the train from Urunga Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train
    8h 51m
    $292–750

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane AVV - PQQ
    3. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    9h 56m
    $423–881

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane plane MEL - NTL
    2. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Kempsey Stationtrain train
    11h 43m
    $166–558

  8. Bus via First Lane At Smith St

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus bus Pm12
    22h 36m
    $141–411

Melbourne to South West Rocks by train, foot, and bus

Calendar29Weekly Services
Duration21h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$121Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,113.8 km
  • Duration: 8h 3m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and South West Rocks, NSW, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Kempsey Station, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 21h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Gregory St After Simpson St via Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Kempsey, and Kemp St Before Edinburgh Lane in around 22h 10m.

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