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

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    3h 29m
    $258–578

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Coffs Harbour Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    20h 44m
    $107–443

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Coffs Harbourbus bus Brisbane
    19h 5m
    $179–356

  4. Drive 1,359.7 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Coffs Harbourcar car 1,359.7 km
    14h 23m
    $241–348

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane AVV - CFS
    7h 12m
    $514–767

  6. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Hornsby to Coffs Harbourbus bus Pm12
    20h 31m
    $146–191

Melbourne to Coffs Harbour by train

Calendar29Weekly Trains
Duration20h 44mAverage Duration
Ticket$107Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,136.7 km
  • Duration: 3h 29m

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

Qantas flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Coffs Harbour via Central Station in around 19h 5m.

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