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How to get fromMelbourne to Glass House Mountainsby plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Glass House Mountains by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

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    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 Glass House Mountains station, platform 1train train
    5h 20m
    $178–415

  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
    3. Take the train from Central station, platform 6 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train train
    7h 17m
    $131–538

  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
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train train
    27h 40m
    $168–488

  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 Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edward Street Stop 141 near Ann St to Caboolture station, stop Abus bus
    29h 16m
    $255–503

  5. Drive  1,691.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Glass House Mountainscar car 1,691.6 km
    19h 18m
    $361–521

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, line 615 bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane plane MEL - MCY
    2. Take the bus from Maroochydore station, platform 1 to Landsborough station, stop Abus bus
    6h 6m
    $211–581

  7. 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 Eagle Junction station, platform 4 to Glass House Mountains station, platform 1train train
    6h 58m
    $142–689

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the train from Roma Street to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2train train
    32h 22m
    $199–276

Melbourne to Glass House Mountains by train

Calendar13Weekly Trains
Duration27h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$168Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,470.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Glass House Mountains, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Glass House Mountains station, platform 2 via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 27h 40m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Glass House Mountains station via Central Station, Brisbane, Edward Street Stop 141 near Ann St, and Caboolture station, stop A in around 29h 16m.

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