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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Brisbane Coach Terminal, Parkland Cres | Southern Cross | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Thursday at 10:56 PM AEST.
Get from Brisbane to Melbourne
The journey takes about 1 day, 14 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 2 682, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Brisbane and Melbourne?
Stops in Brisbane
- A
Cleveland - Toondah Harbour
Emmett Drive at Toondah Harbour Ferry, Cleveland QLD 4163, Australia
Stops in Melbourne
- A
Melbourne Airport
- B
Cheltenham - Southland Shopping Centre
Southland SC, Cheltenham VIC 3192, Australia - C
St Kilda - Habitat HQ
296 State Route 3, St Kilda VIC 3182, Australia
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Based on 2362 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at R 2 682
Greyhound Australia Brisbane Melbourne recent customer reviews
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Brisbane to Melbourne by bus
How much does a bus ticket from Brisbane to Melbourne cost?
The bus ticket price from Brisbane to Melbourne starts at R 2 682. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Brisbane to Melbourne is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from Brisbane to Melbourne?
The average travel time between Brisbane and Melbourne is around 1d 14h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 14h. This is the time it takes to travel the 1376 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between Brisbane and Melbourne?
The number of buses from Brisbane to Melbourne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Brisbane to Melbourne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from Brisbane to Melbourne?
When taking the bus from Brisbane to Melbourne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound Australia.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Brisbane to Melbourne was searched and found on 30 Nov 2025 with a price of R 5 732To 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 R 5 732 to R 6 582 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 R 5 732, which is on 2025-11-30.
