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How to get fromMelbourne to Mission Beachby plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Mission Beach by plane, shuttle, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Fly to Cairns, shuttle

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MEL - CNS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Mission Beachshuttle bus
    8h 59m
    $247–671

  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 Tullytrain train
    2d 2h
    $407–6,633

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowarybus bus
    2d 6h
    $476–824

  4. Drive 2,669.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Mission Beachcar car 2,669.1 km
    31h 11m
    $480–693

  5. Fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MEL - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Mission Beachbus bus
    9h 52m
    $259–603

  6. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane to Mission Beachbus bus
    2d 8h
    $439–820

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar80Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,494.7 km
  • Duration: 8h 59m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mission Beach, QLD, Australia?

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Mission Beach via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, and Tully in around 2d 2h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne to Mission Beach via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, and Mission / Wongaling Beach Big Cassowary in around 2d 6h.

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