There are 8 ways to get from Shellharbour to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
5h 40m$157–446Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St855
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
12h 34m$70–253Bus
- Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop855
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
12h 53m$124–144Drive 794 km
- Drive from Shellharbour to Melbourne794 km
8h 28m$156–226Line 76 bus to Wollongong, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive
- Fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)WOL - MEL
4h 23m$356–829Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Take the train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
7h 14m$137–536Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)CBR - MEL
7h 57m$193–528Bus via Canberra
- Take the bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre855
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
13h 33m$138–285
Shellharbour to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shellharbour to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $70 - $260 and takes 12h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Shellharbour to Melbourne is to line 76 bus and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs $350 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Shellharbour to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Addison St Before Mary St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane and Goulburn. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 53m.
The distance between Shellharbour and Melbourne is 839 km. The road distance is 794 km.
The best way to get from Shellharbour to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 34m and costs $70 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 40m to get from Shellharbour to Melbourne, including transfers.
Shellharbour to Melbourne bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane station.
Shellharbour to Melbourne bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Goulburn Station, Coach Stop.
Yes, the driving distance between Shellharbour to Melbourne is 794 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Shellharbour to Melbourne.
There are 5033+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Shellharbour, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane and Goulburn in around 12h 53m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Wollongong to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–440
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–3,000
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Wollongong to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Oak Flats Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional-bookings/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Moss Vale Court House, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Tongarra Rd Opp Halket Lane to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Addison St Before Mary St to Oak Flats Station, Stanford Drive
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3–4
- Website
- http://www.premierillawarra.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
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