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How to get fromMelbourne to Capricorn Coastby plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Melbourne to Capricorn Coast by plane, bus, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Rockhampton, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane MEL - ROK
    2. Take the bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Fountain St near Hunter St hail 'n' ridebus bus
    8h 43m
    $289–499

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Emu Park Rd near Lyndhurst Ave hail 'n' ridebus bus 440
    40h 27m
    $268–648

  3. Train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain train 31
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Rockhamptontrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Rockhampton to Capricorn Coasttaxi taxi
    36h 1m
    $387–3,067

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Rockhamptonbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Streetbus bus 440 / ...
    40h 19m
    $346–653

  5. Drive  1,994.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Capricorn Coastcar car 1,994.8 km
    22h 42m
    $366–529

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gladstone Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane MEL - GLT
    2. Drive from Gladstone-Airport-GLT to Capricorn Coastcar car
    8h 1m
    $376–773

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Rockhampton, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Rockhampton (ROK)plane plane AVV - ROK
    3. Take the bus from Terminal Dr at Rockhampton Airport to Fountain St near Hunter St hail 'n' ridebus bus
    10h 16m
    $483–813

  8. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gladstone Airport, drive

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gladstone Airport (GLT)plane plane AVV - GLT
    3. Drive from Gladstone-Airport-GLT to Capricorn Coastcar car
    10h 59m
    $280–1,057

  9. Fly Melbourne Airport to Biloela, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Biloela (ZBL)plane plane MEL - ZBL
    2. Take the bus from Biloela to Rockhamptonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Emu Park Rd near Lyndhurst Ave hail 'n' ridebus bus
    11h 3m
    $294–1,084

  10. Bus via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Rockhampton George Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Rockhampton Police Complex to Hartley Street at Connor Streetbus bus 440 / ...
    2d 1h
    $316–439

Melbourne to Capricorn Coast by tram, bus, and foot

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$316Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,770.2 km
  • Duration: 8h 43m

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

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Hartley Street at Connor Street via Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Coach Terminal, Rockhampton, and Rockhampton Police Complex in around 40h 19m.

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