There are 8 ways to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, car, 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.
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4h 41m$140–450Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 24m$134–434Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Helensvale 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 / ...
29h 10m$166–492Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
29h 50m$188–256Drive 1,663.8 km
- Drive from Broadbeach to Melbournecar 1,663.8 km
17h 38m$304–439Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
6h 27m$188–396Bus
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
30h 9m$250–500Train
- Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 6h$2,602–3,702
Broadbeach to Melbourne by tram and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne is to fly which costs $130 - $450 and takes 4h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $130 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Broadbeach to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Liverpool. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Broadbeach station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Florida Gardens station, platform 1 and arriving at Southern Cross via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 10m.
The distance between Broadbeach and Melbourne is 1369 km. The road distance is 1663.8 km.
The best way to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 29h 10m and costs $160 - $500.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne, including transfers.
Broadbeach to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.
Broadbeach to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Broadbeach to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $130 - $450. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $160 - $500 and takes 29h 10m, you could also bus via Cabramatta, which costs $180 - $260 and takes 29h 50m.
What companies run services between Broadbeach, 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 vehicle from Florida Gardens station, platform 1 to Southern Cross via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 29h 10m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Broadbeach to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Broadbeach. It is currently 5:48 AM in Broadbeach and 6:48 AM in Melbourne.
Broadbeach to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Broadbeach to Melbourne is 1664 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Broadbeach to Melbourne.
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