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Sat30 Aug
Today31 Aug
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from US$242
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Thu4 Sept
from US$193
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from US$182
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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Southern Cross
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 1 September at
    Departure city: Brisbane
    Departure location: Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
    Arrival time: 3 September at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Southern Cross
    Operated by: Greyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus Brisbane to Melbourne: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$160
Average bus trip duration1d 15h
Number of daily buses1
Earliest bus departure14:00
Distance854 miles

Brisbane to Melbourne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Brisbane - Melbourne

  1. How far is Melbourne from Brisbane by coach?

    The journey from Brisbane to Melbourne by coach covers an approximate distance of 853 miles (1376 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Melbourne from Brisbane without flying?

    To travel from Brisbane to Melbourne without flying, you can take the coaches. The coach ensures a pleasant travel experience, granting you the opportunity to appreciate the scenery as you make your way to your final stop. You also have the option of utilising carpooling services.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/08
US$246
30/08
US$228
Today
US$188
01/09
US$230
02/09
US$173
03/09
US$172
04/09
US$183
05/09
US$173
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Melbourne was searched and found on 3 Sept 2025 with a price of US$172

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Brisbane to Melbourne as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$172 to US$306 for a bus ticket from Brisbane to Melbourne based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$172, which is on 2025-09-03.

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Bus Travel Tips

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Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Brisbane to Melbourne, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from Brisbane to Melbourne will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

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