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Bondi Beach, New South Wales to Melbourne, Victoria from AU$32: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Bondi Beach, Australia
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Melbourne, Australia

How to Get from Bondi Beach to Melbourne: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$32 by busBest price
746 kmDistance
3h 41m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Bondi Beach to Melbourne with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
3h  41m
Estimated price
AU$71-240
Recommended
Company
Transport for NSW
Bus
Average Duration
13h  52m
Estimated price
AU$32-54
Cheapest
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Distance: 746 km
Duration: 3h 41m

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Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
12h  11m
Estimated price
AU$43-175
Company
NSW TrainLink XPT
Train
Average Duration
12h  16m
Estimated price
AU$43-175
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  34m
Estimated price
AU$43-284
Company
Various
Plane
Average Duration
1h  35m
Estimated price
AU$49-317
Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
14h  1m
Estimated price
AU$89-211
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
9h 
Estimated price
AU$115-166

Traveling From Bondi Beach to Melbourne

Journeying from Bondi Beach to Melbourne offers a fascinating contrast between the laid-back coastal vibes of surf and sun and the vibrant urban energy filled with culture and arts.

Best Neighbourhoods in Melbourne

Melbourne boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Fitzroy
• Renowned for its street art and local galleries.
• Bustling cafes and vintage shops line the streets.
Southbank
• Home to the famous Arts Centre and riverfront dining.
• Convenient access to major attractions and events.
St Kilda
• Iconic beachside spot perfect for sunset strolls.
• Lively nightlife with bars and live music venues.

Best Times To Visit Melbourne's Attractions

Maximizing your Melbourne experience involves timing your visits to popular attractions just right.

Federation Square
Visit early morning or late afternoon for quieter exploration and beautiful light.
Royal Botanic Gardens
Weekdays early in the morning offer peaceful strolls without the crowds.
Queen Victoria Market
Arrive right at opening on weekdays to enjoy fresh produce and fewer visitors.

Melbourne Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Melbourne experiences a temperate oceanic climate with distinct seasons, making it essential to plan your visit according to your weather preferences. Generally, spring (September to November) and autumn (March to May) offer mild and enjoyable conditions, while summer and winter can bring extreme temperatures that may influence outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation

Consider trying the iconic Melbourne dish of slow-cooked lamb at Cumulus Inc., where the bustling atmosphere and vibrant decor provide a stark contrast to the casual beachside eateries of Bondi. This dining experience highlights local ingredients and innovative culinary techniques, offering rich flavors and a sophisticated ambiance that elevate your culinary journey.

Bondi Beach - Melbourne operators

Explore transport companies operating between Bondi Beach and Melbourne, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Train from Central Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
10h 50m
Estimated price
AU$43-164

Train from Central Station to Southern Cross Station

Average Duration
10h 48m
Estimated price
AU$43-164
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/travel-info/ways-to-get-around/train#/

Train from Bondi Junction Station to Central Station

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-4.4
Bus
Contact phone
131 500
Website
https://transportnsw.info/

Bus from Bondi Beach, Campbell Pde, Stand A to Bondi Junction Station, Grafton St, Stand Q

Average Duration
13m
Estimated price
AU$1.1-1.1

Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Spencer St

Average Duration
12h 10m
Estimated price
AU$31-49
Plane
Website
http://www.jetstar.com/

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 36m
Estimated price
AU$49-262

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Avalon Airport (AVV)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
AU$43-284
Website
qantas.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$93-317
Website
virginaustralia.com

Plane from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
AU$71-284

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Bondi Beach and Melbourne is approximately 721.0 km by air. If you were to travel by train, it would take around 12 hours and 11 minutes to reach Melbourne from Bondi Beach. Another option is to take the Line 333 bus followed by a train, which would take approximately 3 hours and 44 minutes. If you prefer to drive, the road distance is about 874.2 km and typically takes around 9 hours. Lastly, taking a bus from Bondi Beach to Melbourne would take approximately 13 hours and 14 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Bondi Beach to Melbourne is by bus, which costs $35-$110 and takes 13h 14m. However, if you are looking for a quicker option, taking a line 333 bus and train and then flying is the best choice. This option costs $70-$250 and takes 3h 44m.
The prices for traveling from Bondi Beach to Melbourne vary depending on the mode of transportation. The train tickets are priced between $48 and $166, while the bus tickets range from $39 to $102.
To travel from Bondi Beach to Melbourne without public transportation, your best option would be to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 873.9 km, and it takes around 9 hours to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car can range from $110 to $160, depending on the rental company and type of vehicle.
The best way to travel from Bondi Beach to Melbourne without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 12 hours and 11 minutes and fares range from $45 to $170.
Yes, there is a direct link between Bondi Beach and Melbourne. However, it is important to note that there is no direct bus service between the two locations. Travelers can choose to take a train from Bondi Beach to Melbourne, which takes approximately 12 hours and 11 minutes. Another option is to take a bus, which takes around 13 hours and 14 minutes. It is also possible to drive between the two cities, which takes about 9 hours.
The flight between Bondi Beach and Melbourne typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This is the quickest and most convenient way to travel between the two cities. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and the time of booking, but it usually falls within the range of $100 to $300.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Melbourne. With over 1744 hotels available, you will have no shortage of choices. Prices for hotels start at $80, offering a range of options to suit different budgets.