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How to get fromCaloundra to Melbourneby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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

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  1. Line 600 bus to Sunshine Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Caloundra station to Maroochydore station, platform 2bus bus
    2. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MCY - MEL
    6h
    $180–430

  2. Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Bowen Hills station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Bowen Hills station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train train
    3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    9h
    $142–402

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Central Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    33h 27m
    $216–582

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train train Naip / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Broadmeadowstrain train
    2d 3h
    $2,608–3,708

  5. Drive 1,715.4 km

    1. Drive from Caloundra to Melbournecar car 1,715.4 km
    19h 34m
    $303–437

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    6h 52m
    $176–354

  7. Fly Sunshine Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane MCY - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    9h 28m
    $266–570

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus
    33h 56m
    $156–230

Caloundra to Melbourne by bus, train, and foot

Calendar26Weekly Services
Duration33h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket$216Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,507 km
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Melbourne Central Station via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Brisbane, and Broadmeadows Station in around 2d 3h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Caloundra station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Mooloolaba, River Esplanade, Mooloolaba, Brisbane, Roma Street Station, Stand F, and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 33h 56m.

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