There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Willowbank by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberleybus
5h 41m$224–435Train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
28h 8m$169–638Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberleybus
26h 59m$286–537Drive 1,593.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Willowbankcar 1,593.7 km
17h 53m$290–419Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberleybus
7h 15m$177–527Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberleybus
7h 14m$178–579Fly Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)plane MEL - MCY
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Ipswich station, platform 1train
9h 22m$202–512Bus via Campbellfield
- Take the bus from Campbellfield to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus Pm12
34h 47m$207–429
Melbourne to Willowbank by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Willowbank is to bus via Campbellfield which costs $200 - $430 and takes 34h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Willowbank is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $220 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Willowbank. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Amberley via Central Station and Brisbane Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Willowbank station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Ipswich station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 8m.
The distance between Melbourne and Willowbank is 1463 km. The road distance is 1593.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Willowbank without a car is to bus which takes 26h 59m and costs $280 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Melbourne to Willowbank, including transfers.
Melbourne to Willowbank bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Willowbank train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Willowbank is to bus which takes 26h 59m and costs $280 - $550. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $160 - $650 and takes 28h 8m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Willowbank, QLD, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Amberley via Central Station, Brisbane, and Brisbane Roma Street in around 26h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Southern Cross to Cunningham Hwy at Amberley Caravan Park via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Ipswich station, platform 1, and Ipswich station, stop B in around 28h 8m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–470
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–410
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–460
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–480
- 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
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- 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
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- [email protected]
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Amberley
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $37–41
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–320
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $170–320
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Campbellfield to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–200
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Willowbank bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Willowbank is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:54 PM in Melbourne and 10:54 PM in Willowbank.
Melbourne to Willowbank train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Willowbank is 1594 km. It takes approximately 17h 53m to drive from Melbourne to Willowbank.
There are 123+ hotels available in Willowbank.
























