There are 8 ways to get from Pimpama to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 1m$124–339Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
27h 56m$135–500Bus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
31h 2m$205–330Drive 1,657.8 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Melbournecar 1,657.8 km
18h 44m$300–433Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 21m$158–325Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
6h 36m$129–479Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
7h$158–455Train
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 4h$2,600–3,700
Pimpama to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which costs $120 - $340 and takes 5h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Beenleigh and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pimpama station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 56m.
The distance between Pimpama and Melbourne is 1402 km. The road distance is 1657.8 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 27h 56m and costs $130 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Pimpama to Melbourne, including transfers.
Pimpama to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Beenleigh station.
Pimpama to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Pimpama station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $120 - $340. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 27h 56m, you could also bus, which costs $200 - $330 and takes 31h 2m.
What companies run services between Pimpama, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 27h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–850
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–850
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–250
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–270
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–400
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
- 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
- 5 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 Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Beenleigh to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–170
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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More Questions & Answers
Pimpama to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Pimpama. It is currently 6:38 PM in Pimpama and 7:38 PM in Melbourne.
Pimpama to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Melbourne is 1658 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Pimpama to Melbourne.
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