There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Movie World by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2train
5h 2m$141–451Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
6h 30m$135–445Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1train
27h 49m$169–489Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southportbus Brisbane
28h 14m$237–494Drive 1,683.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Movie Worldcar 1,683.6 km
17h 44m$308–445Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
5h 48m$189–397Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- 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 International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1train
7h 16m$143–531Bus via Burleigh Heads station, platform 1
- Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Burleigh Headsbus Pm12
31h 37m$197–260
Melbourne to Movie World by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Movie World is to fly and train which costs $140 - $460 and takes 5h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Movie World is to fly and train which takes 5h 2m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Movie World. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Movie World via Central Station, Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre and Helensvale stop C. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 14m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Movie World station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Coomera station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 49m.
The distance between Melbourne and Movie World is 1394 km. The road distance is 1683.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Movie World without a car is to train which takes 27h 49m and costs $160 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Melbourne to Movie World, including transfers.
Melbourne to Movie World bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Movie World train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Movie World is to train which takes 27h 49m and costs $160 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $500 and takes 28h 14m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Movie World, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Movie World via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Coomera station, platform 1, and Coomera station, stop B in around 27h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Movie World via Central Station, Southport, Scarborough St at Southport Transit Centre, Helensvale station, and Helensvale stop C in around 28h 14m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Helensvale station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Coomera station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Helensvale station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–28
- Website
- Translink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Movie World bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Movie World is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:44 PM in Melbourne and 4:44 PM in Movie World.
Melbourne to Movie World train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Movie World is 1684 km. It takes approximately 17h 44m to drive from Melbourne to Movie World.
There are 2832+ hotels available in Movie World.





