Bus to Melbourne

All about buses to Melbourne

Are you looking for a cheap bus to Melbourne? Compare all 2 bus companies to Melbourne and find out departure and arrival times, all 30 bus stations in Melbourne, travel times and of course the best prices for the 3 daily buses to Melbourne.

const setTime = () => { LocalTime.SetCurrentTimeInUserLocale("time-in-melbourne-vic", 11); }; // Update the time every second window.setInterval(setTime, 1000);

Local Time
Country	Australia
Bus Routes	3
Bus Stations	30
Cheapest Trip	$53
Most popular Bus Companies

Cheap bus tickets to Melbourne

FlixBus

8h 5m

0

3:45 AM

Canberra
Bus Station

11:50 AM

Melbourne
Southern Cross Station

0

Economy

$53

A Bus from FlixBus goes from Bus Station, Canberra (Australia) at 11/13/2026 3:45:00 AM to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 11/13/2026 11:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $53 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 5m
Greyhound Australia

8h 0m

0

9:30 PM

Canberra
Bus Station

5:30 AM

Melbourne
Southern Cross Station

0

Economy

$112

A Bus from Greyhound Australia goes from Bus Station, Canberra (Australia) at 11/13/2026 9:30:00 PM to Southern Cross Station, Melbourne (Australia) arriving at 11/14/2026 5:30:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $112 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m

On this page, we also show you the cheapest bus tickets to Melbourne over the next few days. You’ll also receive information about intercity bus stops in Melbourne which will help you find your way around. You will also find the most popular bus routes to Melbourne.

Your route is not there? In the search bar, we have already filled Melbourne as your destination. You just have to enter your place of departure. However, if you want to take the bus from Melbourne, just click on the arrows to change the direction.

We have already set a default travel date. Generally, most people book 3-7 days in advance. If you want to check a specific date, simply select the corresponding day on the calendar to update your search.

Do you already know when you will return by bus from Melbourne? Then check the return trip straight away and simply select the appropriate date. Are you travelling to Melbourne with other people? Then indicate how many passengers are joining you and start your search. The search results can be sorted by price, departure and arrival time. They can also be filtered according to stops or companies. Customize everything according to your needs.

By the way: If available, we will also show you information about other modes of transportation, such as trains, carpooling and flights, with which you can get to Melbourne.

All bus stops in Melbourne

Deer Park

Ballarat Rd

Melton

High Street Service Rd

Southern Cross Station

Spencer Street 99

The most beloved bus stations in Melbourne

FAQs about the bus route to Melbourne

Is there a direct bus to Melbourne?

Whether there is a direct bus route to Melbourne depends on which city you are traveling from. Therefore, simply enter your starting city in our search to find out whether there is a direct bus connection to Melbourne. In this context, keep in mind that depending on the travel date, there may be fewer direct connections.

What can I take with me on my bus ride to Melbourne?

Depending on which provider you travel to Melbourne with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. To find out whether you can take your bike, snowboard or skis with you, for example, simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment and amenities does the bus to Melbourne have?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. Most buses now have air conditioning, sockets and Wi-Fi on board. Services, such as Hand luggage and Free Luggage, are often free of charge. Some bus providers also offer additional services for an added fee, including Drinks and Snacks. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment and services available on the bus to Melbourne on your planned travel date.

Which bus stops are there in Melbourne?

There is a total of 30 bus stops in Melbourne. Most buses stop at Southern Cross Station. Check out our map of Melbourne to find the bus stop that suits you best.

Which bus companies go to Melbourne?

There are 2 bus providers going to Melbourne: FlixBus and Greyhound Australia

How can I find the best bus-deals to Melbourne?

Find the best ticket deals to Melbourne easily with CheckMyBus. Just enter your starting city and travel date in our search and start searching. You can then filter the results according to your needs or sort them by price or travel time.

How much could I save by comparing buses to Melbourne?

How much you can save depends on the city from where you are travelling to Melbourne. Usually, you can save more by booking your ticket highly in advance. To find the cheapest offer to Melbourne, go to our search, enter your starting city and travel date, and then start searching to find all the possible options.

Why does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals to Melbourne?

CheckMyBus connects directly to multiple real-time interfaces (APIs) to retrieve first-hand prices and schedules for 3 daily connections from 2 different operators, including real-time seat availability for bus trips to Melbourne. With validated and constantly updated information from reliable sources, you can easily compare all available options and choose the one that suits you best.

How does the CheckMyBus technology work for trips to Melbourne?

Matching 2 operators arriving at 30 stations in Melbourne, resulting in 3 daily connections, requires advanced technology. CheckMyBus retrieves real-time data from booking partners and operators through direct API connections. All information is processed within our infrastructure and provided to you in real-time - within milliseconds.

Discover other destinations by bus

Bus to Ayr

Bus to Bowen

Bus to Broome

Bus to Gatton

The most searched bus routes to Melbourne

Here you´ll find the most popular bus routes to Melbourne. Simply click on a connection and check further details on your preferred route.

From Adelaide to Melbourne bus

Buses Brisbane to Melbourne

Bus Sydney - Melbourne

More bus connections to Melbourne

Airport Transfers to Melbourne

Compare the bus with the other modes of transport to Melbourne

Bus tickets are usually cheaper, but if you are in a hurry, a train or a flight may be the better option for your travels. Travel smarter by comparing prices and schedules for all available modes of transport! Here you have the most popular routes to Melbourne.

Cities near Melbourne

Cities in and around Melbourne, such as Ballarat, Melbourne Airport and Avalon Airport, are also served by national and international buses. You can find all available offers by including them in your search. Simply use the sorting option to the left of the results and directly compare all trips. Where schedules are available, we will also show other modes of transportation in the local network.