There are 6 ways to get from Sutherland to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)SYD - MEL
3h 31m$152–453Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Cross623 / ...
12h 25m$69–258Bus
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av962
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
12h 47m$98–109Drive 851.4 km
- Drive from Sutherland to Melbourne851.4 km
8h 50m$162–233Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)SYD - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
5h 5m$142–613Bus via Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
12h 55m
Sutherland to Melbourne by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutherland to Melbourne is to bus which costs $95 - $110 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Sutherland to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $150 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutherland station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station, Stand A and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av and Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Sutherland station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Sutherland and Melbourne is 744 km. The road distance is 851.4 km.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 25m and costs $65 - $260.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Sutherland to Melbourne, including transfers.
Sutherland to Melbourne bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Sutherland Station, Stand A.
Sutherland to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs $150 - $460. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65 - $260 and takes 12h 25m, you could also bus, which costs $95 - $110 and takes 12h 47m.
What companies run services between Sutherland, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 30 minutes. Alternatively, NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 4 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- 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
- Phone
- +61 (0)3 9335 2811
- 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
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Sutherland to Melbourne bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av station.
Sutherland to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sutherland to Melbourne is 851 km. It takes approximately 8h 50m to drive from Sutherland to Melbourne.
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