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

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There are 11 ways to get from Melbourne to Cawongla by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train
    7h 34m
    $245–594

  2. Bus via Grafton

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Graftonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bent St At Spring St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus 695
    27h 49m
    $173–544

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train 31
    24h 13m
    $187–517

  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 Lismorebus bus Pm12
    26h 38m
    $218–327

  5. Drive  1,587.7 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Cawonglacar car 1,587.7 km
    17h 6m
    $290–418

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Barkers Vale Public School, Kyogle Rdbus bus
    8h 23m

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, line 661 bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Central, Kerr St to Molesworth St After Conway Stbus bus
    8h 12m
    $200–418

  8. Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the train from Coffs Harbour Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train
    8h 59m
    $353–853

  9. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane AVV - BNE
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train
    9h 2m
    $199–728

  10. 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 Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall to Barkers Vale Public School, Kyogle Rdbus bus
    9h 51m

  11. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Kyogle Stationtrain train
    10h 35m
    $298–750

Melbourne to Cawongla by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration27h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket$173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,583 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Cawongla via Central Station and Kyogle Station in around 24h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Cawongla Community Centre, Kyogle Rd via Central Station and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 26h 38m.

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