There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Esk by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
7h 52m$169–366Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
9h 37m$142–412Bus via Brisbane
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
28h 44m$195–620Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
29h 33m$169–638Drive 1,591.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Eskcar 1,591.5 km
17h 51m$285–411Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
9h 20m$155–515Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus
11h 5m$148–441Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Churchbus 529
33h 53m$248–407
Melbourne to Esk by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Esk is to fly and train and bus which costs $140 - $420 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Esk is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 52m and costs $160 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Esk. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church via Central Station and Ipswich station, stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 44m.
The distance between Melbourne and Esk is 1527 km. The road distance is 1591.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Esk without a car is to bus via Brisbane which takes 28h 44m and costs $190 - $650.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Melbourne to Esk, including transfers.
Melbourne to Esk bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Esk bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Esk is 1592 km. It takes approximately 17h 51m to drive from Melbourne to Esk.
There are 10+ hotels available in Esk.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Esk, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church via Central Station, Brisbane, Central station, platform 5, Ipswich station, platform 1, and Ipswich station, stop C in around 28h 44m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–470
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–420
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 3 to Ipswich station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Bus from Ipswich station, stop C to Ipswich St at St Agnes' Church
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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