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

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Eltham by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    3h 57m
    $238–478

  2. Train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Casino Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    25h 9m
    $173–538

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus Au100-3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alstonvillebus bus Pm12
    27h 13m
    $238–375

  4. Drive 1,568 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Elthamcar car 1,568 km
    16h 56m
    $281–405

  5. Bus via Grafton

    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
    4. Take the bus from Molesworth St After Magellan St to Eltham Hotel, Eltham Rdbus bus 610
    28h 41m
    $205–520

Melbourne to Eltham by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration28h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$205Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,319.3 km
  • Duration: 3h 57m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Eltham via Central Station, Casino Station, Casino Station, Coach Bay, and Lismore Transit Centre, Molesworth St in around 25h 9m.

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