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

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Deception Bay by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, line 665 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Rothwell station, platform 2train train
    3. Take the bus from Rothwell station to Maine Tce near Union Stbus bus
    5h 46m
    $179–406

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    7h 55m
    $132–519

  3. Train

    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
    28h 15m
    $169–489

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus Brisbane
    28h 24m
    $287–549

  5. Drive  1,673.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Deception Baycar car 1,673.6 km
    18h 55m
    $303–438

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport

    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
    7h 24m
    $143–530

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Burpengary Bruce Highwaybus bus
    7h 43m
    $223–546

  8. Bus via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus 3105 / ...
    31h 56m
    $142–260

Melbourne to Deception Bay by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration28h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,441.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 46m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Deception Bay, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Rothwell station, platform 2, and Rothwell station in around 28h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Deception Bay Rd at Bailey Road via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Burpengary Bruce Highway, and Eastern Service Rd at Creek Road in around 28h 24m.

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