There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Toormina by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)MEL - CFS
4h 14m$322–674Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Sawtell Station31 / ...
20h 36m$112–443Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs HarbourBrisbane
19h 32mDrive 1,354.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Toormina1,354.9 km
14h 14m$257–372Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)AVV - CFS
6h 30m$402–924Bus via Macksville
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Central Station to Macksville
- Take the bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Gardens360
22h 36m$170–210
Melbourne to Toormina by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Toormina is to train which costs $110 - $450 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Toormina is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Toormina. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Toormina Gardens via Central Station and Park Av At Little St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Toormina station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Sawtell Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 36m.
The distance between Melbourne and Toormina is 1144 km. The road distance is 1354.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Toormina without a car is to bus which takes 19h 32m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Melbourne to Toormina, including transfers.
Melbourne to Toormina bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Toormina train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Toormina is to fly which takes 4h 14m and costs $320 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 19h 32m, you could also train, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 20h 36m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Toormina, NSW, Australia?
Qantas flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Toormina Gardens via Central Station, Coffs Harbour, and Park Av At Little St in around 19h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 49m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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
Train from Central Station to Sawtell Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 34m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $55–70
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $110–180
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Macksville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- busways.com.au
Bus from Macksville Post Office, Cooper St to Toormina Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://www.busways.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.busways.com.au/nsw/plan-your-trip/route-timetables
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Melbourne to Toormina bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Toormina train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Toormina is 1355 km. It takes approximately 14h 14m to drive from Melbourne to Toormina.
There are 508+ hotels available in Toormina.