What is the cheapest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne is to fly which costs $130 - $390 and takes 4h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Mermaid Beach and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Mermaid Beach station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Gold Coast Hwy at Mermaid Beach station and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Bilinga and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Mermaid Beach and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct train from Mermaid Beach station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 and arriving at Southern Cross via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 18m.

How far is it from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

The distance between Mermaid Beach and Melbourne is 1367 km. The road distance is 1663.1 km.

How do I travel from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 29h 18m and costs $130 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mermaid Beach to Melbourne bus from?

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Bilinga station.

Where do I catch the Mermaid Beach to Melbourne train from?

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Helensvale station, platform 2.

Train, bus or fly from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 26m and costs $130 - $390. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $130 - $500 and takes 29h 18m, you could also bus, which costs $220 - $500 and takes 29h 41m.

Where does the Mermaid Beach to Melbourne bus arrive?

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

Where does the Mermaid Beach to Melbourne train arrive?

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.

Can I drive from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Mermaid Beach to Melbourne is 1663 km. It takes approximately 17h 39m to drive from Mermaid Beach to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5332+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4h 26m
$139–389
Train via Sydney
cheapest
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
29h 18m
$137–502
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bilinga to Central Stationbus Sydney
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
29h 41m
$221–491
Drive 1,663.1 km
1. Drive from Mermaid Beach to Melbournecar 1,663.1 km
17h 39m
$293–423
Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
6h 36m
$169–357
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 9m
$145–429
Bus via Cabramatta
1. Take the bus from Burleigh Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
2. Take the bus from Liverpool to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
30h 40m
$188–255
Train
1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 6h
$2,602–3,702

Mermaid Beach to Melbourne by tram and train

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29h 18mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,367.4 km
Duration: 4h 26m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mermaid Beach station, platform 1 to Southern Cross via Helensvale station, platform 4, Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 29h 18m.

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