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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne
Showing times and prices for Aug 04
Cheapest price
$277
Average price
$277
Fastest journey
1 d 6 h
Average duration
1 d 6 h
Buses per day
1
Distance
1123 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne will cost around $277 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $277.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne without transferring at least once.
11:30 PM30h00Coffs Harbour5:30 AMSouthern Cross Coach Terminal$2771One-way1 transfer
- 11:30 PM30h00Coffs Harbour5:30 AMSouthern Cross Coach Terminal$2771One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne
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Buses from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne run on average 1 times per day, taking around 30h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $277 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 23:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 697 miles (1123 km) distance in 30h 0m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 697 miles (1123 km) |
Average bus duration 30h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $277 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 30h 0m |
First bus 11:10 PM |
Last bus 11:30 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 30h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri | Cheapest price $277 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 05:30AM | Duration 30h00 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $277 |
Live departures
Coffs Harbour to Melbourne bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coffs Harbour to Melbourne buses for today, Monday, August 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:10 PM Coffs Harbour | 30h20 | 5:30 AM Southern Cross Coach Terminal | 1 transfer | |
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Bus providers: Greyhound from Coffs Harbour to MelbourneYou can travel by bus between Coffs Harbour to Melbourne with Greyhound for as low as $277. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
30h 0m
Cheapest Price
$277
Greyhound frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
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Moderate for Australia: stays are a major cost, dining is mid-priced, and public transport is reasonable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-25 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- A$30-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-6 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
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FAQs: Bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Melbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne can start from as little as $277 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Coffs Harbour to Melbourne is $277 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne is 30h 0m to travel the 697 miles (1123 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne leaves at 11:10 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Melbourne. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Coffs Harbour and Melbourne and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coffs Harbour and Melbourne including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Melbourne, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas and on public transport. Common scams include overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers and fake charity collectors. It's important to use official transportation services and be vigilant when handling personal belongings, especially in busy tourist hotspots and nightlife districts.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Coffs Harbour to Melbourne
Most Coffs Harbour to Melbourne buses use the Coffs Harbour, Pacific Hwy (Coach Stop) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Coffs Harbour and Melbourne bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coffs Harbour
Arrival bus stations in Melbourne
Coffs Harbour, Pacific Hwy (Coach Stop)Coffs Harbour NSW 2450, Australia
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