There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to River Rd Before Suncrest Avbus
7h 48m$164–407Train, bus via Bairnsdale
cheapest- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Orient Stbus
- Take the bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchangebus Pm1
15h 46m$42–95Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Plbus 810
- Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 2 to River Rd At Jacobs Drbus 135
13h 23m$66–239Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Plbus 810
- Take the bus from Stockland Nowra to River Rd At Jacobs Drbus 135
14h 15m$62–90Drive 804.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Sussex Inletcar 804.6 km
9h 30m$143–207Fly Melbourne Airport to Wollongong, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Wollongong (WOL)plane MEL - WOL
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to River Rd Before Suncrest Avbus
6h 23m$403–701Fly Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane MEL - MYA
- Take the bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchangebus
10h 21m$340–877Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Bomaderry Station to River Rd Before Suncrest Avbus
9h 16m$140–446Fly Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane MEL - MIM
- Take the bus from Park St At Wonga St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchangebus
11h 2m$292–849
Melbourne to Sussex Inlet by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet is to train and bus via Bairnsdale which costs $40 - $95 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 23m and costs $400 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at River Rd At Jacobs Dr via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St and Stockland Nowra. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Melbourne and Sussex Inlet is 921 km. The road distance is 804.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 23m and costs $65 - $240.
It takes approximately 7h 48m to get from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet, including transfers.
Melbourne to Sussex Inlet bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Sussex Inlet bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Sussex Inlet is 805 km. It takes approximately 9h 30m to drive from Melbourne to Sussex Inlet.
There are 1505+ hotels available in Sussex Inlet.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Sussex Inlet, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to River Rd At Jacobs Dr via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St, Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl, and Stockland Nowra in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–440
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–460
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–320
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Wollongong
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Kiama Station to Bomaderry Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Flinders Street Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Bomaderry Station to River Rd Before Suncrest Av
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl - Stand 2 to River Rd At Jacobs Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
Bus from Stockland Nowra to River Rd At Jacobs Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- +61 2 4871 3211
- info@berrimabuslines.com.au
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/berrima/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Park St At Wonga St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Bairnsdale to Orient St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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