There are 6 ways to get from Oakey to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport
best- Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane WTB - MEL
4h 55m$411–1,328Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane Citybus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
29h 35m$168–544Bus
- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Dbus
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
31h 38m$194–253Drive 1,517.1 km
- Drive from Oakey to Melbournecar 1,517.1 km
16h 52m$286–413Bus to Brisbane Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Oakey to Brisbane Citybus
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
7h 8m$188–377Train
- Take the train from Oakey to Roma Streettrain Westlander
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 10h$3,311–5,217
Oakey to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Oakey to Melbourne is to bus which costs $190 - $260 and takes 31h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Oakey to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $410 - $1,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Oakey to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Oakey and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Oakey to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Oakey and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 10h.
The distance between Oakey and Melbourne is 1340 km. The road distance is 1517.1 km.
The best way to get from Oakey to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 29h 35m and costs $160 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Oakey to Melbourne, including transfers.
Oakey to Melbourne bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Oakey station.
Oakey to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Oakey station.
The best way to get from Oakey to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 55m and costs $410 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $260 and takes 31h 38m, you could also train, which costs $3,300 - $5,500 and takes 2 days 10h.
What companies run services between Oakey, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakey to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D, Strathfield Station, Albert Rd, Stand E, Liverpool Station, Stand A, and Liverpool in around 31h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–280
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- 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
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Oakey to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $10–717
- 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
- $85–180
- AChoice
- $10–50
- Gold Class
- $572
- Heritage Class
- $717
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,365–4,455
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $4,455
- Gold
- $3,365
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Oakey to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–50
- Advantage
- $35–55
- Flexible
- $30–55
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand D
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Oakey to Melbourne bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Brisbane station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Oakey. It is currently 6:46 AM in Oakey and 7:46 AM in Melbourne.
Oakey to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Oakey to Melbourne is 1517 km. It takes approximately 16h 52m to drive from Oakey to Melbourne.
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