What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yamba?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yamba is to train and bus which costs $120 - $480 and takes 23h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yamba?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yamba is to fly and bus which takes 6h 59m and costs $350 - $750.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Yamba?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Yamba. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Yamba YHA via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 50m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Yamba?

The distance between Melbourne and Yamba is 1288 km. The road distance is 1492.4 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Yamba without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Yamba without a car is to bus which takes 22h 50m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Yamba?

It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Melbourne to Yamba, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Yamba bus from?

Melbourne to Yamba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.

Where does the Melbourne to Yamba bus arrive?

Melbourne to Yamba bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Yamba?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Yamba is 1492 km. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Melbourne to Yamba.

Where can I stay near Yamba?

There are 595+ hotels available in Yamba.

Melbourne to Yamba - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)MEL - CFS
2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHA
6h 59m
$352–724
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Grafton Station33 / ...
3. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli St380
23h 50m
$123–472
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Yamba YHABrisbane
22h 50m
Drive 1,492.4 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Yamba1,492.4 km
15h 43m
$283–409
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)MEL - OOL
2. Take the bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHA
8h 28m
$159–489
Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)MEL - BNK
2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange – Tamar Street to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel
7h 35m
$205–579
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)AVV - OOL
3. Take the bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHA
9h 9m
$219–539
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to LiverpoolSydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to MacLeanPm12
23h 44m
$187–242

Melbourne to Yamba by train, foot, and bus

29Weekly Services

23h 50mAverage Duration

$123Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Melbourne to Yamba.

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Distance: 1,287.5 km
Duration: 6h 59m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Yamba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Yamba YHA via Central Station in around 22h 50m.

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