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

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

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    5h 29m
    $151–431

  2. 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 Hope Island station, platform 1train train
    27h 54m
    $169–489

  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 Southportbus bus Brisbane
    28h 33m
    $237–494

  4. Drive  1,692.2 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Hope Islandcar car 1,692.2 km
    17h 55m
    $307–443

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane MEL - BNE
    2. Take the train from International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train train
    5h 57m
    $189–366

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    6h 57m
    $175–435

  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 International Airport Station to Hope Island station, platform 1train train
    7h 25m
    $153–520

  8. Bus via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Chatswood to Southportbus bus Pm12
    31h 54m
    $199–267

Melbourne to Hope Island by train and bus

Calendar13Weekly Services
Duration27h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$169Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,396.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 29m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Hope Island, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Santa Barbara Rd at Hope Island Shopping Centre via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Hope Island station, platform 1, and Hope Island station, stop B in around 27h 54m.

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