There are 9 ways to get from Melbourne to Yatala by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane MEL - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
5h 25m$188–396Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane AVV - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train
6h 47m$135–445Bus, train
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
26h 47m$195–620Train
- 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 Beenleigh station, platform 1train
27h 36m$169–489Drive 1,650.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Yatalacar 1,650.1 km
18h 39m$300–434Fly Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane MEL - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2train
5h 19m$141–451Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport, train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane AVV - BNE
- Take the train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
6h 53m$142–530Fly 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 Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1train
8h 38m$213–503Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Beenleighbus Pm12
30h 45m$245–361
Melbourne to Yatala by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Yatala is to fly and train which costs $140 - $460 and takes 5h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Yatala is to fly and train which takes 5h 19m and costs $140 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Yatala. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Old Pacific Hwy near Jacobs Well Rd via Central Station and Beenleigh station, stop B. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne to Yatala station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross and arriving at Beenleigh station, platform 1 via Central Station and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 36m.
The distance between Melbourne and Yatala is 1457 km. The road distance is 1650.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Yatala without a car is to bus and train which takes 26h 47m and costs $190 - $650.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Melbourne to Yatala, including transfers.
Melbourne to Yatala bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Yatala train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Southern Cross station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Yatala is to train which takes 27h 36m and costs $160 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $370 and takes 30h 45m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Yatala, QLD, Australia?
You can take a train from Southern Cross to Old Pacific Hwy near Jacobs Well Rd via Central Station, Roma Street Station, Roma Street, Beenleigh station, platform 1, and Beenleigh station, stop B in around 27h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Old Pacific Hwy near Jacobs Well Rd via Central Station and Beenleigh station, stop B in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–430
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–600
Train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Roma Street to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from International Airport Station to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Beenleigh station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Eagle Junction station, platform 1 to Beenleigh station, platform 1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Yatala bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Central Station.
Yatala is 1h behind Melbourne. It is currently 2:30 AM in Melbourne and 1:30 AM in Yatala.
Melbourne to Yatala train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Yatala is 1650 km. It takes approximately 18h 39m to drive from Melbourne to Yatala.
There are 427+ hotels available in Yatala.





