How to Travel from
Melbourne to Cockatoo Island
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Melbourne, Australia → Cockatoo Island, Australia
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island
Composite routes from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island
Cheapest
9 h 1 min
Car
859 km.
from $47
Fastest
1 h 31 min
Plane
Other
3 h 26 min
Plane, Bus
712 km.
from $198.28
4 h 14 min
Bus, Plane
711 km.
from $166.75
Route Navigator Melbourne - Cockatoo Island
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Continue onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 27 м
27 м
Make a U-turn onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 1 km 961 м
1 km 961 м
Keep left onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 1 km 537 м
1 km 537 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Elizabeth Street
Elizabeth Street, 341 м
341 м
Continue onto Royal Parade
Royal Parade, 2 km 456 м
2 km 456 м
Turn left onto Sydney Road
Sydney Road, 22 km 961 м
22 km 961 м
Continue onto Hume Highway toward M31
Hume Highway, M31, 118 km 265 м
118 km 265 м
Keep left onto Euroa Main Road Offramp and take C312 toward Euroa
Euroa Main Road Offramp, Euroa, C312, 1 km 561 м
1 km 561 м
Continue onto Euroa Main Road Offramp
Euroa Main Road Offramp, 314 м
314 м
Continue onto Euroa Main Road
Euroa Main Road, 4 km 271 м
4 km 271 м
Keep left onto Hume Freeway Onramp
Hume Freeway Onramp, 438 km 608 м
438 km 608 м
Keep right onto Hume Highway and drive toward Goulburn, Sydney
Hume Highway, Goulburn, Sydney, 232 km 513 м
232 km 513 м
Keep right onto M5 Motorway and take M5 toward Sydney, SYD
M5 Motorway, Sydney, SYD, M5, 15 km 490 м
15 km 490 м
Keep left onto Fairford Road Offramp and take A6 toward Bankstown, Silverwater, Menai, South Coast
Fairford Road Offramp, Bankstown, Silverwater, Menai, South Coast, A6, 380 м
380 м
Keep left onto Fairford Road Offramp
Fairford Road Offramp, 360 м
360 м
Keep left
243 м
243 м
Keep right
69 м
69 м
Turn right onto Canterbury Road
Canterbury Road, 1 km 769 м
1 km 769 м
Keep left
8 km 331 м
8 km 331 м
Turn left onto Milton Street
Milton Street, 2 km 328 м
2 km 328 м
Continue onto Wattle Street
Wattle Street, 1 km 314 м
1 km 314 м
Turn sharp left onto Timbrell Drive
Timbrell Drive, 295 м
295 м
Continue onto Henley Marine Drive
Henley Marine Drive, 39 м
39 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 210 м
210 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Arthur Street
Arthur Street, 331 м
331 м
Turn left onto Barnstaple Road
Barnstaple Road, 15 м
15 м
Turn right onto Dalmeny Avenue
Dalmeny Avenue, 32 м
32 м
Turn right onto Lamrock Avenue
Lamrock Avenue, 285 м
285 м
Turn right onto Lyons Road
Lyons Road, 2 km 724 м
2 km 724 м
Turn left onto Victoria Road
Victoria Road, 1 km 366 м
1 km 366 м
Keep right onto Burns Bay Road and drive toward Hunters Hill, Lane Cove
Burns Bay Road, Hunters Hill, Lane Cove, 1 km 506 м
1 km 506 м
Keep left and drive toward Hunters Hill
Hunters Hill, 278 м
278 м
Turn sharp right onto Church Street and drive toward Woolwich
Church Street, Woolwich, 3 km 580 м
3 km 580 м
Turn right onto Elgin Street
Elgin Street, 181 м
181 м
Turn left onto Franki Avenue
Franki Avenue, 3 м
3 м
Turn right onto Clarke Road
Clarke Road, 76 м
76 м
Keep right onto Clarke Road
Clarke Road, 45 м
45 м
Turn right
153 м
153 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$54.31–$404.19
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$107.36–$404.19
Plane from Avalon Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$50.52–$378.93
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.73–$391.56
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Southern Cross to Central
Ave. Duration:
11h 18m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$48.00–$176.83
Bus operators
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$42.95–$59.37
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Sydney
Ave. Duration:
11h 30m
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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Avalon
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.04
Busways
Phone:
1300 692 929
Website:
busways.com.au/
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.27–$2.78
Transit Systems
Phone:
02 8118 7102
Email:
customerserviceNSW@transitsystems.com.au
Website:
transitsystems.com.au/sydney-nsw-bus-information
Bus from Central Station, Railway Square, Stand M to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.40–$2.91
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island is to bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 11h 50m.
What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island is to fly and bus which takes 3h 26m and costs $70.65 - $260.87 .
Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Cockatoo Island?
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Victoria Rd After Lyons Rd via Liverpool Station, Stand G and Town Hall, Park St, Stand K. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
How far is it from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
The distance between Melbourne and Cockatoo Island is 740 km. The road distance is 853.2 km.
How do I travel from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island without a car?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island without a car is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs $44.57 - $163.04 .
How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Melbourne to Cockatoo Island bus from?
Melbourne to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Train or bus from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island is to train which takes 11h 35m and costs $44.57 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can bus via Liverpool Station, Stand G, which costs $39.13 - $59.78 and takes 11h 50m.
Where does the Melbourne to Cockatoo Island bus arrive?
Melbourne to Cockatoo Island bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Liverpool station.
Can I drive from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island?
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cockatoo Island is 853 km. It takes approximately 8h 56m to drive from Melbourne to Cockatoo Island.
Where can I stay near Cockatoo Island?
There are 3601+ hotels available in Cockatoo Island. Prices start at $76 per night.
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