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 3m$951–1,353Bus
cheapest- 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer Stbus
43h 25m$269–513Bus, 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$309–818Drive 1,619.6 km
- Drive from Tambo to Melbournecar 1,619.6 km
17h 38m$295–426Bus 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$303–1,048Bus, 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 40m$487–932Bus to Roma, fly
- Take the bus from Tambo to Romabus
- Fly from Roma (RMA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RMA - MEL
12h 16m$357–1,164Bus, train via Charleville
- 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$295–3,460Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Tambo to Brisbanebus Brisbane
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
2d 19h$2,745–4,029
Tambo to Melbourne by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tambo to Melbourne is to bus which costs $260 - $550 and takes 43h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Tambo to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 9h 40m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Tambo to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Tambo and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 25m.
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 $300 - $850.
It takes approximately 12h 3m 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.
Melbourne is 1h ahead of Tambo. It is currently 9:15 AM in Tambo and 10:15 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Tambo to Melbourne is 1620 km. It takes approximately 17h 38m to drive from Tambo to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Tambo, QLD, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tambo to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St via Roma Street Station, Stand F and Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 in around 43h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Longreach to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Longreach to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,000
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Friday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Friday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,000
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–470
Flights from Emerald Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $340–470
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 12m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Charleville Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Charleville Airport to Melbourne Airport via Roma, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Roma to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane, Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,000
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Charleville to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,900
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,315
- Heritage Class
- $2,900
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Tambo to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $180–330
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $180–330
Bus from Tambo to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $60–70
Bus from Tambo to Barcaldine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $65–75
Bus from Barcaldine to Emerald
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
Bus from Tambo to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
Bus from Tambo to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Flexible
- $60–70
Bus from Tambo to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–330
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $140–200
- Flexible
- $180–330
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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