There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Yass by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centrebus Au100-5
7h 23m$85–150Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Yass Junctiontrain 622 / ...
8h 27m$53–211Drive 586.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Yasscar 586.1 km
6h 14m$104–150Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur Stbus
5h 6m$168–368Bus via Albury
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Bus Interchange/Lead Stbus Coach
8h 5m$62–135Fly to Sydney International Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the bus from Sydney International Airport to Yass Service Centrebus
7h 24m$163–368
Melbourne to Yass by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yass is to train which costs $50 - $220 and takes 8h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yass is to fly and bus which takes 5h 6m and costs $160 - $370.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Melbourne and arriving at Yass Service Centre. Services depart once daily. The journey takes approximately 7h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Yass. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Yass Junction via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 27m.
The distance between Melbourne and Yass is 660 km. The road distance is 586.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Yass without a car is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $85 - $150.
The bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centre takes 7h 23m including transfers and departs once daily.
Melbourne to Yass bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Melbourne station.
Melbourne to Yass train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Yass is to bus which takes 7h 23m and costs $85 - $150. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $50 - $220 and takes 8h 27m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Yass, NSW, Australia?
FlixBus Australia operates a bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centre once daily. Tickets cost $85–150 and the journey takes 7h 23m. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Southern Cross to Yass Junction 5 times a day. Tickets cost $45–210 and the journey takes 7h 17m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–430
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–280
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Yass Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–210
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $80–110
- Sleeper
- $180–210
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Yass Service Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney International Airport to Yass Service Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 2 6299 3722
- capitalinfo@cdcbus.com.au
- Website
- CDC Canberra
Bus from Marcus Clarke St Before Rimmer St to Lead St Before Comur St
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–24
- Schedules at
- CDC Canberra
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Bus Interchange/Lead St
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Yass bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Yass Service Centre station.
Melbourne to Yass train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Yass Junction station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Yass is 586 km. It takes approximately 6h 14m to drive from Melbourne to Yass.
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