There are 8 ways to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PQQ - MEL
7h 13m$337–690Bus via Kempsey
cheapest- Take the bus from Kempsey to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
23h 2m$138–412Train
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
19h 1m$174–500Bus
- Take the bus from Kempsey to Sydney Central Stationbus Au001
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
21h 33m$174–275Drive 1,271.4 km
- Drive from Crescent Head to Melbournecar 1,271.4 km
13h 30m$230–333Train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
7h 53m$322–800Bus to Port Macquarie, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
- Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PQQ - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
9h 21m$431–874Train to Newcastle Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane NTL - MEL
10h 51m$176–568
Crescent Head to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne is to bus which costs $170 - $280 and takes 21h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 7h 13m and costs $330 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Crescent Head to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Kempsey and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Crescent Head station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Kempsey Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
The distance between Crescent Head and Melbourne is 1099 km. The road distance is 1271.4 km.
The best way to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 19h 1m and costs $170 - $500.
It takes approximately 7h 13m to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne, including transfers.
Crescent Head to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Kempsey station.
Crescent Head to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Kempsey Station.
The best way to get from Crescent Head to Melbourne is to train which takes 19h 1m and costs $170 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $280 and takes 21h 33m.
What companies run services between Crescent Head, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Crescent Head to Southern Cross via Kempsey Station and Central Station in around 19h 1m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Crescent Head Country Club, Rankine St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Belgrave St After Stuart St, Kempsey, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 21h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Port Macquarie to Melbourne Airport via Sydney, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 8m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $290–650
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Port Macquarie to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Port Macquarie to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Port Macquarie to Avalon Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Kempsey Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $75–85
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $17–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $18–24
- First
- $33–38
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–170
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $35–50
- First
- $55–70
- Sleeper
- $150–170
- Phone
- 1300 692 929
- Website
- Busways
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
Bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airport
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More Questions & Answers
Crescent Head to Melbourne bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Sydney Central Station.
Crescent Head to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Crescent Head to Melbourne is 1271 km. It takes approximately 13h 30m to drive from Crescent Head to Melbourne.
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