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How to get fromMount Tamborine to Melbourneby taxi, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car

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

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  1. Taxi to Gold Coast Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

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    1. Take the taxi from Mount Tamborine to Nerang station, platform 1taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OOL - MEL
    5h 25m
    $213–563

  2. Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane OOL - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 9m
    $207–557

  3. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    28h 46m
    $237–575

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus bus Sydney
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus bus
    29h 34m
    $351–629

  5. Drive  1,642.3 km

    1. Drive from Mount Tamborine to Melbournecar car 1,642.3 km
    18h 37m
    $299–432

  6. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane BNE - MEL
    6h 1m
    $259–480

  7. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane BNE - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    7h 44m
    $213–614

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Helensvale station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train Vlbd / ...
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    2d 6h
    $2,672–3,785

Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

Calendar142Weekly Planes
Duration2h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket$98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,404.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Mount Tamborine, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Mount Tamborine to Southern Cross via Helensvale station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Mount Tamborine to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Surfers Paradise and Central Station in around 29h 34m.

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