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How to get fromNowra to Melbourneby train, plane, bus, or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Nowra to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, or car

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane SYD - MEL
    6h 32m
    $163–376

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus bus 6305 / ...
    12h 30m
    $55–87

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Crosstrain train 623 / ...
    11h 16m
    $75–237

  4. Bus, train via Goulburn

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus 810
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train 631 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    12h 20m
    $75–213

  5. Drive 790.5 km

    1. Drive from Nowra to Melbournecar car 790.5 km
    8h 37m
    $142–205

  6. Bus, train, bus to Canberra International Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus bus
    2. Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Goulburn Station, Coach Stop to Canberra Airport, Terminal Avbus bus
    4. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane CBR - MEL
    7h 41m
    $170–501

  7. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane SYD - AVV
    3. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    8h 10m
    $144–356

  8. Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport

    1. Take the bus from Nowra to Merimbulabus bus
    2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane MIM - MEL
    9h 4m
    $291–591

Nowra to Melbourne by bus and train

Calendar10Weekly Services
Duration11h 16mAverage Duration
Ticket$75Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 874.6 km
  • Duration: 6h 32m

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

You can take a bus from Nowra Bus Terminal, Stewart Pl to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Leighton Gardens, Argyle St in around 12h 30m.

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