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Buses from Sydney to Melbourne

🚌 Travelling from Sydney to Melbourne by bus is a convenient and cost-effective option with Firefly Express. The direct bus service departs from Central Station twice daily and takes approximately 11 hours and 35 minutes to reach Southern Cross Coach Terminal in Melbourne. 💰 Bus ticket prices between Sydney and Melbourne range from $35 to $190, providing flexibility for different budgets. Whether you're a budget-conscious traveler or looking for a comfortable ride, the Sydney to Melbourne bus journey with Firefly Express offers a hassle-free and enjoyable travel experience.

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  • Yes, there is a direct bus service between Sydney and Melbourne. The bus departs from Central Station in Sydney and arrives at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal in Melbourne. These services run twice daily, every day, with the journey usually taking around 11 hours and 35 minutes.
  • You would catch the Sydney to Melbourne bus from Central Station in Sydney. This station is the departure point for the bus services operated by Firefly Express that run between the two cities. Central Station is a major transport hub in Sydney, making it convenient for passengers to access the bus service to Melbourne.
  • The Sydney to Melbourne bus services operated by Firefly Express arrive at the Southern Cross Coach Terminal station in Melbourne.
  • The cost of a bus ticket from Sydney to Melbourne can vary depending on factors such as the time of booking and the type of ticket purchased. Generally, prices range from $35 to $190 for this journey.
  • There are two direct bus services between Sydney and Melbourne. These services are operated by Firefly Express and depart from Central Station in Sydney, arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal in Melbourne. The buses run twice daily, every day, with the journey typically taking around 11 hours and 35 minutes. Ticket prices for the Sydney to Melbourne bus route range from $35 to $190 depending on various factors.
  • The Sydney to Melbourne buses are generally less crowded during weekdays compared to weekends. The services that depart early in the morning or late in the evening tend to be less crowded than those during midday. If you prefer a quieter journey, it's advisable to book tickets for the early morning or late evening departures of the bus operated by Firefly Express from Central Station in Sydney to the Southern Cross Coach Terminal in Melbourne.
  • The first bus of the day from Sydney to Melbourne departs from Central Station in Sydney. This early morning service is typically the first departure of the day, providing travelers with an early start to their journey. On the other hand, the last bus of the day leaves Sydney in the late evening, allowing passengers to travel overnight and reach Melbourne in the morning. These services, operated by Firefly Express, offer convenient options for travelers looking to make the journey at different times of the day.

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If you are on a return bus ride, check the buses from Melbourne to Sydney.

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