- Must visit
Cobb+Co Museum
Regional museum inside a heritage homestead with exhibitions on local history, migration, textiles, and changing life on the Darling Downs.
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Melbourne to Toowoomba Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 03:30PM | Duration 41h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $394 |
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba
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Buses from Melbourne to Toowoomba run on average 3 times per day, taking around 31h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $417 if you book in advance.
The fastest bus covers the 815 miles (1313 km) distance in 30h 30m.
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 815 miles (1313 km) |
Average bus duration 31h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $417 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 30h 30m |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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 Australia from Melbourne to ToowoombaYou can travel by bus between Melbourne to Toowoomba with Greyhound Australia for as low as $417. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Greyhound Australia
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Australia Duration
30h 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Australia Price
$417
Greyhound Australia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Additional luggage
Two extra bags allowed for $10 each; additional items at standard freight rates.
Luggage storage
Checked baggage stored under the bus; carry-on stored above or under the seat.
Cancellation Policy
Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Amenities on board the bus
Toilets
Accessibility
Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Bikes
Bicycles allowed for $49; must be packed securely and not exceed 2m in length.
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Things to do in Toowoomba
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- Recommended
Toowoomba Regional Art Gallery
University gallery presenting changing exhibitions of contemporary and historical art. A rewarding stop for thoughtful shows near the city centre.
DownsSteam Tourist Railway & Museum
Small volunteer-run railway museum with locomotives, carriages, and railway memorabilia. Best for visitors interested in local transport heritage.
- Must visit
Queens Park
Large heritage park with avenues, lawns, playgrounds, and seasonal colour. A classic Toowoomba place for walking, picnics, and garden views.
- Must visit
Picnic Point Lookout
Popular lookout on the escarpment with broad views over Table Top Mountain and the Lockyer Valley. Ideal for sunset and short scenic walks.
- Recommended
Ju Raku En Japanese Garden
Well-kept Japanese garden beside the university with ponds, bridges, and winding paths. A peaceful local favourite for quiet walks and photos.
FAQs: Bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Melbourne to Toowoomba can start from as little as $417 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Melbourne to Toowoomba is $434 ; 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 Toowoomba is 30h 30m to travel the 815 miles (1313 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
There are 3 buses a day from Melbourne to Toowoomba which require at least one change with Greyhound Australia. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba, you can count on Greyhound Australia for the best way to get you to Toowoomba. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Melbourne and Toowoomba and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Toowoomba from Melbourne is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 30h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a between Melbourne and Toowoomba.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba for bus company Greyhound Australia.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Melbourne to Toowoomba depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound Australia
- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound Australia.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Melbourne to Toowoomba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Melbourne to Toowoomba:
- Greyhound Australia
- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Melbourne to Toowoomba.
Since neither Melbourne nor Toowoomba 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 Toowoomba 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.
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 Melbourne to Toowoomba
Most Melbourne to Toowoomba buses use the to Toowoomba, WITHCOTT, BUS STOP, 8614 WARREGO HWY, WITHCOTT QLD station pair, with some services arriving at Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA, TOOWOOMBA BUS STATION, PLATFORM 1A, 26 BELL ST, TOOWOOMBA. Use this guide to compare Melbourne and Toowoomba bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Melbourne
Arrival bus stations in Toowoomba
Toowoomba, WITHCOTT, BUS STOP, 8614 WARREGO HWY, WITHCOTT QLDWithcott QLD 4352, Australia
Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA, TOOWOOMBA BUS STATION, PLATFORM 1A, 26 BELL ST, TOOWOOMBAToowoomba City QLD 4350, Australia
Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA, TOOWOOMBA BUS STATION, PLATFORM 1A, 26 BELL ST, TOOWOOMBA bus station facilities and services
Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA, TOOWOOMBA BUS STATION, PLATFORM 1A, 26 BELL ST, TOOWOOMBA has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Toowoomba, TOOWOOMBA, TOOWOOMBA BUS STATION, PLATFORM 1A, 26 BELL ST, TOOWOOMBA: The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
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