There are 6 ways to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport
best- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
2h$220–550Train
cheapest- Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
20h 16m$117–446Bus via Skybus Coach Terminal
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
21h 45m$211–406Drive 1,354 km
- Drive from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 1,354 km
14h 13m$240–347Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivalsbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
5h 50m$215–458Bus
- Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Chatswoodbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Campbellfieldbus Melbourne
22h 7m$183–220
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to train which costs $110 - $450 and takes 20h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $220 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Central Station and Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Coffs Harbour station to Melbourne Airport (MEL) station. However, there are services departing from Coffs Harbour Station and arriving at Broadmeadows Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 16m.
The distance between Coffs Harbour and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 1116 km. The road distance is 1354 km.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to train which takes 20h 16m and costs $110 - $450.
It takes approximately 2h to fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers and time at the airport.
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Coffs Harbour station.
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Coffs Harbour Station.
The best way to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $220 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $110 - $450 and takes 20h 16m, you could also bus via Skybus Coach Terminal, which costs $210 - $410 and takes 21h 45m.
What companies run services between Coffs Harbour, NSW, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
Qantas, Link Airways, and Virgin Australia fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Coffs Harbour Station to Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd via Central Station, Broadmeadows Station, and Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd in around 20h 16m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–550
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–270
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 29m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $55–75
- First
- $75–100
- Sleeper
- $180–200
Train from Central Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–240
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Coffs Harbour Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $60–90
- First Class
- $85–130
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–190
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Coffs Harbour to Chatswood
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Park Beach Plaza – Bus Zone Stop ID 245021 to Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $85–110
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Campbellfield
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Coffs Harbour Airport Airport to Melbourne Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 1354 km. It takes approximately 14h 13m to drive from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Link Airways, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Coffs Harbour Airport Airport to Melbourne Airport Airport.
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