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The cheapest and fastest buses from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour

Showing times and prices for Jun 19

Cheapest price

$272

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

1 d 5 h 40 m

Average duration

1 d 5 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

1123 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $272.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound Australia
    10:00 PM29h40
    Southern Cross Coach Terminal
    3:40 AMCoffs Harbour
    $2721One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Melbourne to Coffs Harbour

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $272. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $272, and a train costs an average of $289.

Distance: 697 miles (1123 km)

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Driving

$272

Average price

Cheapest

$289

Average price

$191

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

30h 10m

Average total duration

29h 40m

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30m

Additional time*

20h 37m

Average total duration

Fastest

20h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

14h 13m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is a bus with an average price of $272 (€223).

This is compared to other travel options from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour:

A bus is $17 (€14) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour costing on average $289 (€237).

The fastest way to travel from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is by train with an average journey time of 20h 7m.

Other travel options to Coffs Harbour take longer:

Bus takes on average 29h 40m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour among Omio's users.
Take the bus. On this route, it's both cheaper and quicker than driving.

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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.

Melbourne to Coffs Harbour Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound Australia
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:40AM
Duration
29h40
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$272

Live departures

Melbourne to Coffs Harbour bus times

The table below shows live departures for Melbourne to Coffs Harbour buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound Australia10:00 PM Southern Cross Coach Terminal
29h40
3:40 AM Coffs Harbour1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Melbourne to Coffs Harbour buses with Omio?

Greyhound operates all buses services from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour

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Buses from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour run on average 1 times per day, taking around 29h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $272 (€223) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 22:00, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 697 miles (1123 km) distance in 29h 40m.

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
29h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$272 (€223)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
29h 40m
First bus
10:00 PM
Last bus
10:00 PM
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
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

Bus providers: Greyhound from Melbourne to Coffs HarbourYou can travel by bus between Melbourne to Coffs Harbour with Greyhound for as low as $272 (€223). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

Greyhound

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
29h 40m
Cheapest Price
$272 (€223)
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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FAQs: Bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour 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 Coffs Harbour, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour can start from as little as $272 (€223) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is $272 (€223) ; 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 Melbourne to Coffs Harbour is 29h 40m 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 Melbourne to Coffs Harbour leaves at 10:00 PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour leaves at 10:00 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Coffs Harbour. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Coffs Harbour from Melbourne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 29h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Melbourne and Coffs Harbour including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour for bus company Greyhound.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour 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 Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour:
  • 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 Melbourne to Coffs Harbour:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Since neither Melbourne nor Coffs Harbour are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and Australia. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Melbourne to Coffs Harbour among Omio's users.
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 Coffs Harbour, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and on public transportation. It's advisable to keep valuables secure and be aware of surroundings. Additionally, while scams are not prevalent, travelers should avoid unsolicited offers for accommodation or tours and verify all bookings through official channels to prevent fraud. Beach and water safety is important; swimmers should heed local warnings as currents can be strong.
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.

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