How to Travel from
Swansea to Melbourne
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Swansea, Australia → Melbourne, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Swansea to Melbourne
Composite routes from Swansea to Melbourne
Cheapest
17 h 4 min
Car
658 km.
from $36
Other
5 h 13 min
Bus, Plane
800 km.
from $129.73
14 h 17 min
800 km.
from $215.26
16 h 35 min
800 km.
from $164.41
6 h 51 min
Train, Plane
800 km.
from $114.29
8 h 32 min
Train, Plane
800 km.
from $174.08
16 h 53 min
Train, Bus
800 km.
from $211.15
Route Navigator Swansea - Melbourne
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Continue
468 м
468 м
Turn left onto River Street
River Street, 398 м
398 м
Turn left onto Wellington Street
Wellington Street, 113 м
113 м
Turn right onto Maria Street
Maria Street, 181 м
181 м
Turn left
61 м
61 м
Turn left onto Franklin Street
Franklin Street, 10 km 545 м
10 km 545 м
Turn left onto Lake Leake Road
Lake Leake Road, 57 km 448 м
57 km 448 м
Turn right onto High Street and drive toward Launceston, Devonport, Burnie
High Street, Launceston, Devonport, Burnie, 49 km 973 м
49 km 973 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Midland Highway
Midland Highway, 2 km 42 м
2 km 42 м
Keep left onto Illawarra Road Offramp and take B52 toward Devonport, Longford, Burnie
Illawarra Road Offramp, Devonport, Longford, Burnie, B52, 4 km 563 м
4 km 563 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Illawarra Road
Illawarra Road, 8 km 965 м
8 km 965 м
Keep left and take 1 toward Devonport, Burnie
Devonport, Burnie, 1, 1 km 936 м
1 km 936 м
Continue onto Bass Highway
Bass Highway, 75 km 888 м
75 km 888 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Bass Highway
Bass Highway, 6 km 868 м
6 km 868 м
Keep left and drive toward Spirit of Tasmania, East Devonport, Ambleside
Spirit of Tasmania, East Devonport, Ambleside, 1 km 569 м
1 km 569 м
Continue onto Bridge Road
Bridge Road, 1 km 700 м
1 km 700 м
Turn left onto Wright Street
Wright Street, 1 km 28 м
1 km 28 м
Turn left onto Norton Way
Norton Way, 217 м
217 м
Keep right
149 м
149 м
Keep left
106 м
106 м
Turn left onto Spirit Of Tasmania Boarding and Disembarkation
Spirit Of Tasmania Boarding and Disembarkation, 57 м
57 м
Attention, take ferry (Geelong - Devonport)
Geelong - Devonport, 449 km 186 м
449 km 186 м
Leave ferry and continue
122 м
122 м
Turn right
43 м
43 м
Turn left
28 м
28 м
Keep left
79 м
79 м
Turn left onto Corio Quay Road
Corio Quay Road, 70 м
70 м
Turn sharp right onto Corio Quay Road
Corio Quay Road, 1 km 941 м
1 km 941 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Station Street
Station Street, 2 km 721 м
2 km 721 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Station Street
Station Street, 1 km 6 м
1 km 6 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Station Street
Station Street, 103 м
103 м
Continue
21 м
21 м
Turn sharp right onto Princes Highway
Princes Highway, 50 km 838 м
50 km 838 м
Keep right onto West Gate Freeway (Express) and take M1 toward Melbourne, West Gate Bridge, City
West Gate Freeway (Express), Melbourne, West Gate Bridge, City, M1, 11 km 856 м
11 km 856 м
Keep left onto West Gate In-Kings Ramp Of and take A60, 30, 55 toward St Kilda, City, Docklands
West Gate In-Kings Ramp Of, St Kilda, City, Docklands, A60, 30, 55, 1 km 863 м
1 km 863 м
Keep right onto West Gate In - Montague Ramp Of and take 30, 55 toward City, Docklands, Convention Centre
West Gate In - Montague Ramp Of, City, Docklands, Convention Centre, 30, 55, 288 м
288 м
Keep left onto West Gate In-Montague Ramp Of
West Gate In-Montague Ramp Of, 1 km 830 м
1 km 830 м
Keep right onto Flinders Street
Flinders Street, 446 м
446 м
Turn left onto Katherine Place
Katherine Place, 103 м
103 м
Turn right onto Flinders Lane
Flinders Lane, 301 м
301 м
Turn left onto William Street
William Street, 358 м
358 м
Turn right onto Bourke Street
Bourke Street, 231 м
231 м
Turn left onto Queen Street
Queen Street, 229 м
229 м
Turn right onto Lonsdale Street
Lonsdale Street, 243 м
243 м
Turn right onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 217 м
217 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Bus operators
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Morisset Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.55–$7.58
Train from Cardiff Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 21m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.80–$8.21
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
12h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$88.42–$214.73
Bus from Sydney Domestic Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 40m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$94.73–$227.36
SkyBus
Phone:
+61 (0)3 9335 2811
Email:
info@skybus.com.au
Website:
skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04
Premier Motor Service
Phone:
13 34 10
Email:
reservations@premierms.com.au
Website:
premierms.com.au/
Bus from Charlestown to Central
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$20.21–$29.05
Newcastle Transport
Phone:
131 500
Website:
newcastletransport.info/
Bus from Pacific Hwy Opp Peel St to Cardiff
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.04–$5.56
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.05–$366.30
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 36m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.31–$404.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$53.05–$568.39
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$404.19
Plane from Sydney Airport to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 34m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Newcastle Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 40m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$101.05–$517.87
Plane from Sydney Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$391.56
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.00–$176.83
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea to Melbourne?
The cheapest way to get from Swansea to Melbourne is to train and night train which costs $48.91 - $173.91 and takes 15h 30m.
What is the fastest way to get from Swansea to Melbourne?
The fastest way to get from Swansea to Melbourne is to line 29 bus and fly which takes 5h 13m and costs $59.78 - $347.83 .
Is there a direct bus between Swansea and Melbourne?
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Pacific Hwy Opp Peel St and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Charlestown and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 35m.
How far is it from Swansea to Melbourne?
The distance between Swansea and Melbourne is 916 km. The road distance is 971.7 km.
How do I travel from Swansea to Melbourne without a car?
The best way to get from Swansea to Melbourne without a car is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 .
How long does it take to get from Swansea to Melbourne?
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Swansea to Melbourne, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Swansea to Melbourne bus from?
Swansea to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Charlestown station.
Train or bus from Swansea to Melbourne?
The best way to get from Swansea to Melbourne is to train which takes 14h 17m and costs $97.83 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $217.39 and takes 16h 35m.
Where does the Swansea to Melbourne bus arrive?
Swansea to Melbourne bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.
Can I drive from Swansea to Melbourne?
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea to Melbourne is 972 km. It takes approximately 10h 13m to drive from Swansea to Melbourne.
Where can I stay near Melbourne?
There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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