There are 9 ways to get from Tambo to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus to Longreach, fly
best- Take the bus from Tambo to Longreachbus
- Fly from Longreach (LRE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane LRE - MEL
12h 8m$650–1,554Bus, train via Charleville
cheapest- Take the bus from Tambo to Charlevillebus
- Take the train from Charleville to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
2d$263–3,473Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tambo to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain 623 / ...
41h 40m$279–811Bus
- Take the bus from Tambo to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
44h 3m$339–701Drive 1,619.6 km
- Drive from Tambo to Melbournecar 1,619.6 km
17h 38m$292–421Bus to Charleville Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tambo to Charlevillebus
- Fly from Charleville Airport (CTL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane CTL - MEL
9h 40m$271–851Bus, bus to Emerald Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Tambo to Barcaldinebus
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Emeraldbus
- Fly from Emerald Airport (EMD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane EMD - MEL
14h 35m$485–936Bus to Roma, fly
- Take the bus from Tambo to Romabus
- Fly from Roma (RMA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RMA - MEL
12h 16m$376–1,160Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tambo to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 17h$2,745–4,012
Tambo to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tambo to Melbourne is to drive which costs $290 - $420 and takes 17h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Tambo to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $270 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambo to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Tambo and arriving at Melbourne via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 44h 3m.
The distance between Tambo and Melbourne is 1923 km. The road distance is 1619.6 km.
The best way to get from Tambo to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 41h 40m and costs $270 - $850.
It takes approximately 12h 8m to get from Tambo to Melbourne, including transfers.
Tambo to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Tambo station.
Tambo to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Brisbane station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambo to Melbourne is 1620 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Tambo to Melbourne.
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What companies run services between Tambo, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tambo to Melbourne via Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Sydney Central Station in around 44h 3m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Longreach to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,000
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–900
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $330–460
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Charleville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Charleville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,900
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,315
- Heritage Class
- $2,900
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Tambo to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
Bus from Tambo to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Tambo to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–80
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–65
- Advantage
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $50–80
Bus from Barcaldine to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Tambo to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–160
Bus from Tambo to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–320
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Advantage
- $170–260
- Flexible
- $210–320
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $130–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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