There are 11 ways to get from Melbourne to Winton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Winton Airport (WIN)MEL - WIN
16h 37m$208–758Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Winton
2d$327–963Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Winton
2dDrive 2,113.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Winton2,113.2 km
22h 43m$401–579Fly Melbourne Airport to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)MEL - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Winton
11h 59m$278–763Fly Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)MEL - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Winton
19h 25m$697–1,267Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)AVV - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Winton
22h 55m$298–1,113Fly Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)MEL - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Winton
12h 51m$315–824Fly Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)MEL - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Winton
14h 42m$662–1,507Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Winton
2d 3h$409–757Train, Railbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Station31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Take the bus from Longreach to Winton
2d 7h$230–5,528
Melbourne to Winton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to fly which costs $200 - $800 and takes 16h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to fly and bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Winton. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Winton via Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 0h.
The distance between Melbourne and Winton is 1738 km. The road distance is 2113.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Winton without a car is to train and bus which takes 2 days 0h and costs $320 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 16h 37m to get from Melbourne to Winton, including transfers.
Melbourne to Winton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to fly which takes 16h 37m and costs $200 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 2 days 0h.
Melbourne to Winton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Winton is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:09 AM in Melbourne and 4:09 AM in Winton.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Winton Airport (WIN) 6 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Winton via Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 2d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 17m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $160–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $250–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–750
- 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 Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,907
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Advantage
- $240–360
- Flexible
- $310–470
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $160–240
- Flexible
- $190–300
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
- 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 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
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
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