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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Bunbury by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Busselton Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Busselton Airport (BQB)plane plane MEL - BQB
    2. Take the bus from Busselton to Bunburybus bus
    7h 47m
    $315–1,205

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth to Bunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunburytrain train
    3d 9h
    $831–8,949

  3. Drive  3,340.7 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Bunburycar car 3,340.7 km
    36h 3m
    $692–1,000

  4. Fly to Perth Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Perth Airport (PER)plane plane MEL - PER
    2. Take the bus from Perth Airport International Terminal T1 T2 to Bunburybus bus
    8h 54m
    $333–1,063

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train
    3. Take the train from Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth to Bunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunburytrain train
    3d 9h
    $687–8,606

Melbourne to Bunbury by train

Calendar1Weekly Trains
Duration3d 9hAverage Duration
Ticket$831Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,787 km
  • Duration: 7h 47m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Bunbury, WA, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross Station to Bunbury Stn Transwa Rail Bunbury via Adelaide Station, Adelaide Parklands, Perth, and Perth Stn Transwa Rail Perth in around 3d 9h.

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