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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Gunnedahby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gunnedah by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tamworth, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tamworth (TMW)plane plane MEL - TMW
    2. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    5h 40m
    $429–629

  2. Bus via Cootamundra

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus bus 361
    17h 58m
    $110–163

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Werris Creek Stationtrain train 223
    3. Take the train from Werris Creek Station to Gunnedah Stationtrain train 243
    19h 51m
    $114–340

  4. Drive 1,049.5 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gunnedahcar car 1,049.5 km
    11h 46m
    $187–270

  5. Fly to Armidale, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Armidale (ARM)plane plane MEL - ARM
    2. Take the bus from Armidale Airport to Tamworth Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus bus
    8h 9m
    $483–615

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stopbus bus 4315 / ...
    21h 45m
    $188–308

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gunnedah by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration17h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket$110Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,002.7 km
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Gunnedah, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Gunnedah Station, Coach Stop via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, and Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 in around 17h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport/Grants Rd to Gunnedah Station via Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd, Broadmeadows Station, Central Station, and Werris Creek Station in around 19h 51m.

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