There are 9 ways to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CNJ - MEL
6h 41m$801–1,555Train
cheapest- Take the train from Cloncurry station to Townsville stationtrain
- Take the train from Townsville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2d 15h$364–8,314Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2d 4h$392–1,081Drive 2,460.8 km
- Drive from Cloncurry to Melbournecar 2,460.8 km
26h 31m$442–639Fly Cloncurry Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane CNJ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
19h 54m$527–1,745Bus to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ISA - MEL
8h 39m$631–1,054Bus to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isabus
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ISA - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
12h 42m$667–1,794Bus
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
2d 6h$452–961Bus, train
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
3d 4h$2,858–4,282
Cloncurry to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne is to drive which costs $440 - $650 and takes 26h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $800 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Cloncurry to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Cloncurry and arriving at Melbourne via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
No, there is no direct train from Cloncurry station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Cloncurry station and arriving at Southern Cross via Townsville, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.
The distance between Cloncurry and Melbourne is 1962 km. The road distance is 2460.8 km.
The best way to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 2 days 4h and costs $390 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne, including transfers.
Cloncurry to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cloncurry station.
Cloncurry to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Cloncurry station.
The best way to get from Cloncurry to Melbourne is to fly which takes 6h 41m and costs $800 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $360 - $8,500 and takes 2 days 15h, you could also bus, which costs $450 - $1,000 and takes 2 days 6h.
What companies run services between Cloncurry, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cloncurry station to Southern Cross via Townsville station, Townsville, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 2d 15h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cloncurry Airport to Melbourne Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $310–1,200
Flights from Cloncurry Airport to Avalon Airport via Mount Isa Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Cloncurry Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Cloncurry Airport to Avalon Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Cloncurry Airport to Avalon Airport via Mount Isa Airport, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,200
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–950
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,100
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–850
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 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
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cloncurry station to Townsville station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,914
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,327
- Heritage Class
- $2,914
Train from Townsville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 4m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cloncurry to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $320–470
- Flexible
- $400–600
Bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Cloncurry to Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $30–45
- Flexible
- $30–50
Bus from Cloncurry to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $320–470
- Flexible
- $400–600
Bus from Cloncurry to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $320–470
- Flexible
- $400–600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Cloncurry to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Cloncurry to Melbourne train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Townsville station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cloncurry to Melbourne is 2461 km. It takes approximately 26h 31m to drive from Cloncurry to Melbourne.
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