There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Buderim by plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Sunshine Coast Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
5h 1m$210–500Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Nambour station, platform 2train
29h 32m$169–878Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the taxi from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Buderimtaxi
27h 26m$414–809Drive 1,717.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Buderimcar 1,717.3 km
19h 41m$314–453Fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Landsborough station, platform 1train
6h 36m$190–397Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the taxi from Rothwell station, platform 2 to Buderimtaxi
27h 37m$400–647Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain 33 / ...
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus 167 / ...
- Take the bus from Byron Bay Bus Interchange Station to Brisbane Domestic Airportbus
- Drive from Brisbane Domestic Airport to Buderimcar
29h 46m$228–616Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Brisbane Airportbus
- Take the bus from Holland St at Northgate station to Nambour stationbus
34h 28m$273–406
Melbourne to Buderim by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Buderim is to train which costs $160 - $900 and takes 29h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Buderim is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $210 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Buderim. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Ballinger Rd near Ballinger Ct via Sydney Central Station, Holland St at Northgate station and Nambour station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Buderim station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Nambour station, platform 2 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 32m.
The distance between Melbourne and Buderim is 1493 km. The road distance is 1717.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Buderim without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 27h 26m and costs $410 - $850.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Melbourne to Buderim, including transfers.
Melbourne to Buderim bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Buderim train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Buderim is to fly which takes 5h 1m and costs $210 - $500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $900 and takes 29h 32m, you could also bus, which costs $270 - $410 and takes 34h 28m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Buderim, QLD, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Ballinger Rd near Ballinger Ct via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Nambour station, platform 2, and Nambour station in around 29h 32m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Casino Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $200–250
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
Redcliffe Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1867
- Website
- blackandwhitecabs.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Buderim bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Buderim is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:43 AM in Melbourne and 10:43 AM in Buderim.
Melbourne to Buderim train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Buderim is 1717 km. It takes approximately 19h 41m to drive from Melbourne to Buderim.
There are 1952+ hotels available in Buderim.







