Buses from Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney

Buses from Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney

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Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney Bus Schedule

Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney Bus Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Regional Express Economy #ZL1807:10 - 08:40AUD 191.82
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA82308:30 - 09:55AUD 261.28
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA83310:00 - 11:25AUD 261.28
Regional Express Economy #ZL12213:30 - 15:00AUD 326.34
Regional Express Economy #ZL13215:00 - 16:30AUD 164.66
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA86717:00 - 18:25AUD 209.36
Qantas Airways Economy #QF48619:00 - 20:25AUD 253.29
Jetstar Airways Economy #JQ53620:55 - 22:20AUD 201.66
Greyhound Australia AC Seater 22:00 - 10:00AUD 155

Transportation from Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney

Facts about the bus from Melbourne Southern Cross to Sydney

Cheapest Bus$63
Fastest Bus11h 10m
Earliest Bus7:00 오후
Latest Bus10:00 오후
Daily Bus Routes2
Distance600 kilometers
Bus CompaniesFirefly Express, Greyhound Australia

How to get from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney by Bus

Taking a bus to get from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney is a safe, comfortable and less expensive alternative for traveling this route. To popular destinations, bus companies operate multiple trips per day, often round the clock at 30-60 minute intervals. To less traveled destinations, there may be only 1 scheduled trip a day. The most common bus types are non-air-conditioned, air-conditioned, and premium buses.

It is best to reserve your tickets at least a few days ahead of your travel date. Check our list of bus companies available for online booking offering Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney tickets. When traveling on weekends and holidays it is recommended to reserve tickets much earlier due to higher numbers of travelers, both vacation-makers and urban workers returning home to their provincial home.

How far is it from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney?

Traveling by bus, the distance from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney depends on the route taken. Most bus companies travel via expressways or tollways. This may not necessarily be the shortest route but it is the fastest one as normally there is less traffic and no traffic lights.

To get to certain island destinations which are not connected to the mainland by a bridge, buses board large car ferries. Passengers are usually asked to get off the bus, but there is no need to take your luggage from the bus. The travel distance from port to port is added to the total distance.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney by Bus?

The estimate travel time from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney is about 11h 10m. Note that traveling by bus is slower compared to driving your own car or getting a taxi. Depending on the departure time congestion between Melbourne Southern Cross, train and Sydney may differ greatly There is usually more traffic between morning until afternoon during weekdays than during weekends.

Another important factor that may affect travel time is the type of bus. Premium or VIP buses are usually faster as they use motorways and call to fewer bus stations (if any) en route. Buses normally make short 10-30-minute breaks after a few hours of continuous travel to allow passengers use bathrooms, stock up on munchies and let bus attendants and the driver have rest.

Some premium buses have onboard toilets and the second driver. Nevertheless, usually they still make en route stops for a quick lunch or fuel refill.

How much does it cost to get from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney by Bus?

The ticket price from Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney can vary depending on the type of buses you choose. For a less expensive ticket consider non-air-conditioned or ordinary buses. Premium or luxury buses are more expensive but you can expect more comfort and some additional services like phone charging ports, personal entertainment system screens and toilets.

Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney timetable

To help you plan your trip, here is the Melbourne Southern Cross, train to Sydney timetable of bus departure and arrival times.

Best Rated Companies for this Route

Bus companies differ a lot in quality and service they provide. When choosing a bus company for you travels, do some basic research before you buy your tickets.

Safety is one of the most important aspects to consider. We also recommend you checking reviews on overall service quality of the bus companies serving this route.

Our service only partners with reliable and trustworthy bus companies. We do our best to provide your a choice of the best operators available on each route.