There are 6 ways to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane SYD - MEL
6h 28m$163–356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 810
- Take the bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus 6105 / ...
13h 46m$58–93Bus, train
- Take the bus from Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 810
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
12h 32m$63–243Drive 800.2 km
- Drive from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbournecar 800.2 km
8h 47m$144–208Train, fly to Avalon Airport
- Take the train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane SYD - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
8h 7m$139–316Bus, train via Goulburn
- Take the bus from Kinghorne St At Junction St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle Stbus 810
- Take the train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Stationtrain 623 / ...
- Take the bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
13h 52m$110–252
Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne is to bus which costs $55 - $95 and takes 13h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $160 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Woolstencraft St At Wagin St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 46m.
The distance between Shoalhaven Heads and Melbourne is 872 km. The road distance is 800.2 km.
The best way to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 12h 32m and costs $60 - $250.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne, including transfers.
Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Berrima Buslines, depart from Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College station.
Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Berrima Buslines, arrive at Leighton Gardens, Argyle St station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne is 800 km. It takes approximately 8h 47m to drive from Shoalhaven Heads to Melbourne.
There are 5286+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Shoalhaven Heads, NSW, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Woolstencraft St At Wagin St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Nowra Anglican College, Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College, and Leighton Gardens, Argyle St in around 13h 46m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–420
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–360
- 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
- $90–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Kiama Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $65–90
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $13–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $19–25
- First
- $28–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Moss Vale Station to Goulburn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $17–25
- First Class
- $23–35
- Phone
- +61 2 4871 3211
- [email protected]
- Website
- buslinesgroup.com.au
Bus from Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/berrima/
Bus from Princes Hwy Opp Nowra Anglican College to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/berrima/
Bus from Kinghorne St At Junction St to Leighton Gardens, Argyle St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- https://www.buslinesgroup.com.au/berrima/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Leighton Gardens, Argyle St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Goulburn to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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