What is the cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne is to fly which costs $130 - $400 and takes 4h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $400.

Is there a direct bus between Burleigh Heads and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Burleigh Heads 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 30m.

Is there a direct train between Burleigh Heads and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Burleigh Heads station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Burleigh Heads 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 41m.

How far is it from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

The distance between Burleigh Heads and Melbourne is 1361 km. The road distance is 1658.3 km.

How do I travel from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne without a car is to bus via Cabramatta which takes 29h 30m and costs $210 - $270.

How long does it take to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 16m to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burleigh Heads to Melbourne bus from?

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Burleigh Heads station.

Where do I catch the Burleigh Heads to Melbourne train from?

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train, bus or fly from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 16m and costs $130 - $400. Alternatively, you can bus via Cabramatta, which costs $210 - $270 and takes 29h 30m, you could also train via Sydney, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 29h 41m.

Where does the Burleigh Heads to Melbourne bus arrive?

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Burleigh Heads to Melbourne train arrive?

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Burleigh Heads to Melbourne is 1658 km. It takes approximately 17h 30m to drive from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5301+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Burleigh Heads to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4h 16m
$138–398
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
29h 41m
$136–502
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
29h 30m
$214–267
Drive 1,658.3 km
1. Drive from Burleigh Heads to Melbournecar 1,658.3 km
17h 30m
$299–431
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
7h 1m
$178–366
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 59m
$144–618
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
30h 3m
$240–530
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 6h
$2,602–3,702

Burleigh Heads to Melbourne by bus and train

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Distance: 1,361.4 km
Duration: 4h 16m

What companies run services between Burleigh Heads, 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 bus from Burleigh Heads to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Central Station, Central Station, Liverpool Station, and Liverpool in around 29h 30m.

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