Bus from Brisbane to Melbourne: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Brisbane to Melbourne on 28 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound AustraliaBus
Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres
Southern CrossCheapestFastest

Last refresh of the prices: Last Tuesday at 18:11 AEST.

Get from Brisbane to Melbourne

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just £118, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day
1d 14hAverage duration
853 milesDistance
34kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Brisbane to 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
25/11
£289
26/11
£270
Today
£279
28/11
£271
29/11
£286
30/11
£252
01/12
£287
02/12
£252
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Brisbane to Melbourne was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of £252

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 £252 to £289 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 £252, which is on 2025-11-30.

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