There are 11 ways to get from Melbourne to Mendooran by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane MEL - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus
9h 22m$448–823Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus 361
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus 540 / ...
17h 20m$90–133Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus 791
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus 361
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus 540 / ...
15h 45m$101–266Train, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Dubbo Stationtrain 427
- Take the taxi from Dubbo Station to Mendoorantaxi
19h 18m$317–667Drive 880.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Mendoorancar 880.8 km
9h 54m$162–233Fly Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus
11h 54m$159–551Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane AVV - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus
12h 40m$532–1,007Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane AVV - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus
13h 22m$143–495Fly Melbourne Airport to Orange Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane MEL - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Dubbo Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwybus
- Take the bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus
11h 53m$427–917Train, bus via Sydney
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus 539 / ...
19h 39m$112–417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Central Station to Emu Plains Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Lithgow Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil Stbus 539 / ...
20h 5m$163–244
Melbourne to Mendooran by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mendooran is to bus which costs $85 - $140 and takes 17h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mendooran is to fly and bus which takes 9h 22m and costs $440 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Mendooran. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St and arriving at Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 and Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 20m.
The distance between Melbourne and Mendooran is 962 km. The road distance is 880.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mendooran without a car is to train and bus which takes 15h 45m and costs $100 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 22m to get from Melbourne to Mendooran, including transfers.
Melbourne to Mendooran bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Mendooran bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mendooran is 881 km. It takes approximately 9h 54m to drive from Melbourne to Mendooran.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mendooran, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St via Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4, and Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy in around 17h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–350
Flights from Avalon Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–950
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–650
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $50–70
- First
- $75–90
- Sleeper
- $170–190
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $70–80
- Sleeper
- $160–190
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Orange Station to Dubbo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $22–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $23–30
- First
- $39–45
- Sleeper
- $130–150
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Lithgow Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 26m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–150
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $130–150
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4 to Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–22
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Coonabarabran Visitors Centre, Newell Hwy to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Lithgow Station, Railway Pde, Bay 3 to Castlereagh Hwy At Brambil St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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