What is the distance between Melbourne and Southport?

The distance between Melbourne and Southport is approximately 1349 km (837 miles).

Bus Melbourne to Southport from $338 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Melbourne to Southport on November 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:00pm	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30pm	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30pm	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Southern Cross	1d 13h	10:00am	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30pm	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	10:00pm	Southern Cross	1d 13h	10:00am	Southport Transit Centre	No tags

Get from Melbourne to Southport

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours, and with fares starting at just $360, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 13hAverage Duration

1350 kmDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,349 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.8

Based on 2349 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 WiFi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $360

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Melbourne to Southport by bus

What is the distance between Melbourne and Southport?
The distance between Melbourne and Southport is approximately 1349 km (837 miles).

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$338

The cheapest trip from Melbourne to Southport was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $338

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

You can expect to pay from $338 to $398 for a bus ticket from Melbourne to Southport based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $338 which is on 2025-11-19.