There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Taronga Park by plane, ferry, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, ferry
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane MEL - SYD
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry
3h 49m$156–366Train, ferry
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry F2
11h 42m$77–270Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus Sydney
12h 1m$102–295Drive 864 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Taronga Parkcar 864 km
9h 17m$156–225Train to Avalon Airport, fly, ferry
- 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 ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharfferry
5h 17m$132–315Bus via Wynyard Station
- Take the bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Stationbus Au100-3 / ...
12h 47m$145–236
Melbourne to Taronga Park by train, ferry, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Taronga Park is to train and ferry which costs $75 - $270 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Taronga Park is to fly and ferry which takes 3h 49m and costs $150 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Taronga Park. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Taronga Zoo, Bradleys Head Rd via QVB, York St, Stand D. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Melbourne and Taronga Park is 741 km. The road distance is 864 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Taronga Park without a car is to train and ferry which takes 11h 42m and costs $75 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Melbourne to Taronga Park, including transfers.
Melbourne to Taronga Park bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Taronga Park bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Taronga Park is 864 km. It takes approximately 9h 17m to drive from Melbourne to Taronga Park.
There are 5171+ hotels available in Taronga Park.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Taronga Park, NSW, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 10m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Melbourne to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/ferry
- Phone
- +61 2 9206 1111
- [email protected]
- Website
- captaincook.com.au
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
Ferry from Circular Quay, Wharf 4, Side B to Taronga Zoo Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–20
- Website
- https://www.captaincook.com.au/
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