There are 12 ways to get from Melbourne to Winton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane MEL - WIN
17h 32m$248–868Bus
- 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 to Wintonbus
47h 27m$462–998Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Wintonbus
2d$377–987Drive 2,113.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Wintoncar 2,113.2 km
22h 53m$383–552Fly Melbourne Airport to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane MEL - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Wintonbus
11h 59m$313–828Fly Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane MEL - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Wintonbus
12h 46m$350–894Fly Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane MEL - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
19h$472–1,677Fly Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane MEL - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Wintonbus
14h 37m$732–2,627Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Winton Airport
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane AVV - WIN
19h 45m$302–1,152Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane AVV - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Wintonbus
23h 27m$307–1,112Bus via Cabramatta
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Wintonbus
2d 4h$408–775Train, Railbus
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain 31
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus
2d 7h$335–5,522
Melbourne to Winton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to drive which costs $380 - $550 and takes 22h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to fly and bus which takes 11h 59m and costs $310 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Winton. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Winton via Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 27m.
The distance between Melbourne and Winton is 1738 km. The road distance is 2113.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Winton without a car is to bus which takes 47h 27m and costs $460 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 17h 32m to get from Melbourne to Winton, including transfers.
Melbourne to Winton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Winton is to fly which takes 17h 32m and costs $240 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $1,000 and takes 47h 27m.
Melbourne to Winton bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Winton is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:07 PM in Melbourne and 6:07 PM in Winton.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Winton Airport (WIN) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Winton via Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 47h 27m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Blackall Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Newcastle, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 22m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $190–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Winton Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Winton Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Barcaldine Airport, Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- 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
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
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
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- 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
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Flexible
- $250–500
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Flexible
- $250–500
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–100
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–100
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Flexible
- $250–500
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
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