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There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne to Yamba by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane MEL - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus bus
    6h 31m
    $201–437

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Grafton Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus 380
    23h 51m
    $123–472

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Yamba YHAbus bus Brisbane
    23h
    $220–417

  4. Drive 1,492.4 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Yambacar car 1,492.4 km
    15h 54m
    $264–381

  5. Fly Melbourne Airport to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane MEL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHAbus bus
    7h 14m
    $287–644

  6. Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane MEL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    9h 4m
    $197–479

  7. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane AVV - OOL
    3. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar St to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    10h 32m
    $203–648

  8. Bus via Cabramatta

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpoolbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to MacLeanbus bus Pm12
    23h 46m
    $187–242

Melbourne to Yamba by train, foot, and bus

Calendar33Weekly Services
Duration23h 51mAverage Duration
Ticket$123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,404.8 km
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Yamba, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Yamba YHA via Central Station in around 23h.

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