There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane MEL - PQQ
6h 9m$322–684Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Kempsey Stationtrain 33 / ...
19h 29m$157–498Bus via Port Macquarie
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Port Macquariebus Brisbane
20h 4m$171–287Drive 1,238.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Pipers Creekcar 1,238.1 km
13h 8m$220–317Train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane AVV - PQQ
8h 2m$168–673Bus
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
- Take the bus from Central Station to Kempseybus Pm12
23h 2m$197–312
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek is to bus via Port Macquarie which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $320 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Pipers Creek. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Upper Smiths Creek Rd At Pacific Hwy via Central Station, Gordon St Before Horton St and Clarence St After Hay St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Pipers Creek station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Kempsey Station via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 29m.
The distance between Melbourne and Pipers Creek is 1060 km. The road distance is 1238.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek without a car is to train which takes 19h 29m and costs $150 - $500.
It takes approximately 6h 9m to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek, including transfers.
Melbourne to Pipers Creek bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Pipers Creek train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Pipers Creek is to fly which takes 6h 9m and costs $320 - $700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $500 and takes 19h 29m, you could also bus via Port Macquarie, which costs $170 - $290 and takes 20h 4m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Pipers Creek, NSW, Australia?
Qantas flies from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Pipers Creek via Central Station and Kempsey Station in around 19h 29m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Macquarie via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Macquarie via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Macquarie via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–800
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–190
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $45–65
- First
- $65–90
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Central Station to Kempsey Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–80
- First Class
- $75–110
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–190
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–220
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Port Macquarie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Kempsey
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Melbourne to Pipers Creek bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne to Pipers Creek train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Pipers Creek is 1238 km. It takes approximately 13h 8m to drive from Melbourne to Pipers Creek.
There are 355+ hotels available in Pipers Creek.