There are 7 ways to get from Evans Head to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
5h 52m$165–404Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent Stbus 695
- Take the train from Grafton Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
24h 7m$120–477Bus
- Take the bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Woombah Woods Caravan Park, Iluka Rdbus 695
- Take the bus from Iluka Woombah to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
25h 25m$220–367Drive 1,536.2 km
- Drive from Evans Head to Melbournecar 1,536.2 km
16h 18m$277–400Bus, bus to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Evans River K-12 Community School, Cypress St to River St After John Stbus
- Take the bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departuresbus
- Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CFS - MEL
7h 40m$313–705Bus, bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballina Service Center to Bilingabus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
7h 51m$157–433Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNK - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
9h 41m$161–444
Evans Head to Melbourne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Evans Head to Melbourne is to bus and fly and train which costs $160 - $450 and takes 9h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Evans Head to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 52m and costs $160 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Evans Head to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Woodburn St At Elm St and arriving at Melbourne via Iluka Woombah and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 25m.
The distance between Evans Head and Melbourne is 1345 km. The road distance is 1536.2 km.
The best way to get from Evans Head to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 24h 7m and costs $120 - $480.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Evans Head to Melbourne, including transfers.
Evans Head to Melbourne bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, depart from Woodburn St At Elm St station.
Evans Head to Melbourne bus services, operated by Ballina Buslines, arrive at Woombah Woods Caravan Park, Iluka Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Evans Head to Melbourne is 1536 km. It takes approximately 16h 18m to drive from Evans Head to Melbourne.
There are 5305+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Evans Head, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Melbourne via Iluka Woombah, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 25h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
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
- $270–950
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 Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney, Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
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
- $210–270
Flights from Coffs Harbour Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–600
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–330
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–220
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $60–80
- First
- $85–110
- Sleeper
- $190–220
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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Grafton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $95–150
- 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
- Phone
- 02 6686 3666
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to South Grafton Shopping Centre, Bent St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Woombah Woods Caravan Park, Iluka Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Evans River K-12 Community School, Cypress St to River St After John St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/ballina/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Woodburn St At Elm St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Iluka Woombah to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- 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
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Ballina Service Center to Bilinga
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travel to Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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