There are 8 ways to get from Pimpama to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
5h 5m$140–450Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
6h 49m$134–434Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
28h 11m$166–490Bus
- Take the bus from Beenleigh to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
31h 2m$240–360Drive 1,659.4 km
- Drive from Pimpama to Melbournecar 1,659.4 km
18h 44m$303–437Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
5h 26m$188–395Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane BNE - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
7h 9m$142–529Train
- Take the train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train Vlbd / ...
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 5h$2,600–3,700
Pimpama to Melbourne by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which costs $140 - $450 and takes 5h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $140 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Pimpama station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, stop B and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Beenleigh and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 2m.
No, there is no direct train from Pimpama station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Pimpama station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 11m.
The distance between Pimpama and Melbourne is 1402 km. The road distance is 1659.4 km.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 28h 11m and costs $160 - $490.
It takes approximately 5h 5m to get from Pimpama to Melbourne, including transfers.
Pimpama to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Beenleigh station.
Pimpama to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Pimpama station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Pimpama to Melbourne is to fly which takes 5h 5m and costs $140 - $450. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $160 - $490 and takes 28h 11m, you could also bus, which costs $240 - $360 and takes 31h 2m.
What companies run services between Pimpama, 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 train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Southern Cross via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, and Central Station in around 28h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–460
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–490
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to International Airport Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–27
- Website
- Translink
Train from Pimpama station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Beenleigh to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–190
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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Booking & Getting There
Pimpama to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Pimpama. It is currently 11:36 AM in Pimpama and 12:36 PM in Melbourne.
Pimpama to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimpama to Melbourne is 1659 km. It takes approximately 18h 44m to drive from Pimpama to Melbourne.
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