What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh is to fly and train which costs $140 - $410 and takes 4h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs $140 - $410.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Beenleigh?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Beenleigh. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Surfers Paradise via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Beenleigh?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Beenleigh station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Beenleigh station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 1m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

The distance between Melbourne and Beenleigh is 1454 km. The road distance is 1653.2 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Beenleigh without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh without a car is to bus via Gold Coast which takes 25h 16m and costs $210 - $600.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Beenleigh bus from?

Melbourne to Beenleigh bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Beenleigh train from?

Melbourne to Beenleigh train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh is to bus via Gold Coast which takes 25h 16m and costs $210 - $600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 27h 1m.

Where does the Melbourne to Beenleigh bus arrive?

Melbourne to Beenleigh bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Melbourne to Beenleigh train arrive?

Melbourne to Beenleigh train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Beenleigh?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Beenleigh is 1653 km. It takes approximately 18h 30m to drive from Melbourne to Beenleigh.

Where can I stay near Beenleigh?

There are 418+ hotels available in Beenleigh.

Melbourne to Beenleigh - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Beenleigh by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
5h 5m
$177–365
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
3. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train
6h 27m
$136–449
Bus via Gold Coast
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Surfers Paradisebus Brisbane
25h 16m
$217–566
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
3. Take the train from Roma Street to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
27h 1m
$138–494
Drive 1,653.2 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Beenleighcar 1,653.2 km
18h 30m
$294–424
Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train
4h 59m
$140–410
Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
3. Take the train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
6h 33m
$153–514
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus Pm12
29h 25m
$228–343

Melbourne to Beenleigh by bus, tram, and train

14Weekly Services

25h 16mAverage Duration

$217Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,454 km
Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Beenleigh, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Beenleigh station, platform 2 via Central Station, Surfers Paradise, Cavill Avenue station, platform 1, Helensvale station, platform 4, and Helensvale station, platform 2 in around 25h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Beenleigh station, platform 1 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 27h 1m.

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