There are 6 ways to get from Northbridge to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Line 194 bus, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Strathallen Av At Cliff Av to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand Lbus
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
3h 50m$150–347Train
cheapest- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 17m$71–261Bus via Victoria Cross Station
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
12h 38m$101–299Drive 865.7 km
- Drive from Northbridge to Melbournecar 865.7 km
9h 9m$155–223Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 28m$121–297Bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus Au100-3 / ...
13h 22m$136–241
Northbridge to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Northbridge to Melbourne is to train which costs $70 - $270 and takes 12h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Northbridge to Melbourne is to line 194 bus and fly which takes 3h 50m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Northbridge to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Northbridge Public School, Sailors Bay Rd and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Northbridge station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from North Sydney Station and arriving at Southern Cross via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
The distance between Northbridge and Melbourne is 744 km. The road distance is 865.7 km.
The best way to get from Northbridge to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs $70 - $270.
It takes approximately 3h 50m to get from Northbridge to Melbourne, including transfers.
Northbridge to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Central Station.
Northbridge to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Northbridge to Melbourne is to train which takes 12h 17m and costs $70 - $270. Alternatively, you can bus via Victoria Cross Station, which costs $100 - $300 and takes 12h 38m.
What companies run services between Northbridge, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
NSW TrainLink XPT operates a train from Central Station to Southern Cross 5 times a day. Tickets cost $65–250 and the journey takes 10h 50m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 11h 15m. Greyhound Australia also services this route once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–250
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport for NSW
Bus from Strathallen Av At Cliff Av to Wynyard Station, York St, Stand L
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- Transport for NSW
- Schedules at
- Transport for NSW
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–290
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $130–190
- Advantage
- $150–230
- Flexible
- $200–290
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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Northbridge to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Northbridge to Melbourne train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Southern Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Northbridge to Melbourne is 866 km. It takes approximately 9h 9m to drive from Northbridge to Melbourne.
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