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How to get fromMelbourne to Bangalowby plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Bangalow by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus bus
    6h 31m
    $193–498

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Station St Before Byron Stbus bus 167
    25h 30m
    $161–480

  3. Bus via Yamba

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Yamba YHAbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Yamba YHA to Byron Baybus bus
    26h 24m
    $211–612

  4. Drive  1,582.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Bangalowcar car 1,582.6 km
    16h 44m
    $287–414

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    5h 51m
    $183–407

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane International to Bangalow Trainlinkbus bus
    8h 27m
    $243–448

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Bangalow Trainlinkbus bus
    7h 59m
    $217–502

  8. Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Interchange – Tamar Streetbus bus
    8h 59m
    $381–803

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Byron Baybus bus Pm12
    27h 24m
    $229–482

Melbourne to Bangalow by train and bus

Calendar14Weekly Services
Duration25h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$161Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,419.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bangalow, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Station St Before Byron St via Central Station, Yamba YHA, Byron Bay, and Byron Bay Interchange, Stand A in around 26h 24m. Alternatively, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) every 4 hours.

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