There are 8 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane OOL - MEL
4h 8m$148–428Bus
- Take the bus from Tweed Heads to Central Stationbus Pm11
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
27h 55m$237–355Train
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes 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 / ...
29h 37m$166–492Drive 1,645.2 km
- Drive from Tweed Heads to Melbournecar 1,645.2 km
17h 22m$298–430Fly Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane OOL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 51m$172–432Train to Brisbane Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to International Airport Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNE - MEL
6h 56m$188–366Bus to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Ballina Bus Interchange, Tamar Stbus
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane BNK - MEL
7h 1m$192–429Bus via Cavill Avenue station, platform 1
- Take the bus from Surfers Paradise to Central Stationbus Sydney
- Take the bus from Central Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
31h 3m$202–632
Tweed Heads to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne is to fly which costs $140 - $430 and takes 4h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Tweed Heads to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Tweed Heads and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Tweed Heads station to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 and arriving at Southern Cross via Roma Street Station and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Tweed Heads and Melbourne is 1354 km. The road distance is 1645.2 km.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 27h 55m and costs $230 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne, including transfers.
Tweed Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Tweed Heads station.
Tweed Heads to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, depart from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2.
The best way to get from Tweed Heads to Melbourne is to fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $140 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $230 - $360 and takes 27h 55m, you could also train, which costs $160 - $500 and takes 29h 37m.
What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, 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 bus from Tweed Heads to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via Central Station in around 27h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–420
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–380
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Tweed Heads to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Tweed Heads to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Tweed Heads to Melbourne train services, operated by Translink, arrive at Roma Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Tweed Heads to Melbourne is 1645 km. It takes approximately 17h 22m to drive from Tweed Heads to Melbourne.
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