There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Stationtrain
5h 19m$139–343Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Broadmeadows Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Bridge St Op Hyam Stbus 810
12h 21m$65–243Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburnbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Plbus 810
13h 49m$134–274Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Nowra781.4 km
8h 28mDrive 781.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowracar 781.4 km
8h 28m$140–201Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane MEL - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stopbus
- Take the train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Plbus
7h 7m$149–469Fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane MEL - MYA
- Take the bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchangebus
9h 10m$319–668Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 6406 / ...
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Plbus 810
14h 4m$82–115
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra is to bus which costs $80 - $120 and takes 14h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs $130 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 4m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Nowra is 856 km. The road distance is 781.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra without a car is to train and bus which takes 12h 21m and costs $60 - $250.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra is 781 km. It takes approximately 8h 28m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Nowra.
There are 1325+ hotels available in Nowra.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Nowra, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St, and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St in around 14h 4m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,300
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Merimbula
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Wolli Creek Station to Kiama Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Broadmeadows Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $90–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
Train from Goulburn Station to Moss Vale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- +61 2 4871 3211
- [email protected]
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Bridge St Op Hyam St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Berrima Buslines
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Goulburn
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Canberra Airport, Terminal Av to Goulburn Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Promenade Plaza, Orient St to Sussex Inlet, Highway Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Nowra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 28m
- Frequency
- On demand
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