There are 7 ways to get from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus, plane, train, rideshare, or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CBR - MEL
4h 22m$124–332Bus, train via Albury
cheapest- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Stationtrain 623 / ...
10h 32m$22–302Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Cooma to Melbourne-MEL592.8 km
7h 24mDrive 592.8 km
- Drive from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL)car 592.8 km
7h 24m$107–154Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga Stbus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MIM - MEL
5h 2m$224–480Bus
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus Coach
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
10h 40m$120–204Bus, train
- Take the bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus Coach
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
10h 42m$44–80
Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus and train which costs $40 - $80 and takes 10h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is to bus and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $120 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL). However, there are services departing from Centennial Park/Bombala St and arriving at Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Canberra and Skybus Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 40m.
The distance between Cooma and Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 595 km. The road distance is 592.8 km.
The best way to get from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) without a car is to bus and train via Albury which takes 10h 32m and costs $21 - $310.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL), including transfers.
Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Centennial Park/Bombala St station.
Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) is 593 km. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL).
Book your Cooma to Melbourne Airport (MEL) bus tickets online with 12go.asia.
What companies run services between Cooma, NSW, Australia and Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia?
You can take a bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr via Canberra, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Skybus Coach Terminal in around 10h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Albury Station to Broadmeadows Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Centennial Park/Bombala St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $90–160
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Centennial Park, Bombala St to Park St At Wonga St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $14–21
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Cooma to Melbourne-MEL
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 24m
- Frequency
- On demand
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