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

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Tully by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Townsville Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane MEL - TSV
    2. Take the bus from Townsville to Tullybus bus
    9h 16m
    $239–654

  2. Fly to Cairns, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane MEL - CNS
    2. Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Tullytrain train
    9h 49m
    $191–1,178

  3. 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 1h
    $327–6,487

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Tullybus bus
    2d 5h
    $479–816

  5. Drive  2,642.1 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Tullycar car 2,642.1 km
    30h 47m
    $481–694

  6. Fly to Whitsunday Coast Airport, train

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)plane plane MEL - PPP
    2. Take the train from Proserpine to Tullytrain train
    12h 36m
    $363–2,588

  7. 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 Tullybus bus
    2d 7h
    $382–818

Melbourne to Tully by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$327Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,293.6 km
  • Duration: 9h 16m

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

You can take a train from Southern Cross to Tully via Central Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 2d 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Tully via Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 2d 5h.

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