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How to get fromMelbourne to Tolgaby plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Tolga by plane, car, train, taxi, bus (Greyhound), or bus

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  1. Fly, drive

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MEL - CNS
    2. Drive from Cairns-Airport-CNS to Tolgacar car
    6h
    $173–601

  2. Train, taxi

    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 Gordonvaletrain train
    4. Take the taxi from Gordonvale to Tolgataxi taxi
    2d 4h
    $457–7,173

  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 Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    2d 11h
    $535–910

  4. Drive 2,743 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Tolgacar car 2,743 km
    32h 40m
    $492–710

  5. Bus via Campbellfield

    1. Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Athertonbus bus
    2d 14h
    $438–656

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS) flights

Calendar79Weekly Planes
Duration4h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket$134Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,423.1 km
  • Duration: 6h

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

You can take a bus from Melbourne to Tolga via Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, Brisbane Roma Street, Cairns Central Station, and Atherton in around 2d 11h.

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