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TodayAug 9
from US$239
TomorrowAug 10
MonAug 11
from US$231
TueAug 12
from US$231
WedAug 13
ThuAug 14
from US$236
FriAug 15
SatAug 16
from US$240

Cheap buses leaving Monday

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York (Hudson Yards)
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: August 12 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: GW Bridge
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc.Greyhound Lines, Inc.
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: August 11 at
    Departure city: New York City
    Departure location: New York Port Authority
    Arrival time: August 13 at
    Destination city: Melbourne
    Destination location: Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)
    Operated by: Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus New York City to Melbourne, US: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$258
Average Bus Trip Duration1d 12h
Number of daily buses10
Earliest bus departure1:05am
Distance1520 km
Latest bus departure11:59pm

New York City to Melbourne Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip New York City - Melbourne, US

  1. How much does a bus ticket from New York City to Melbourne cost?

    The bus ticket price from New York City to Melbourne starts at US$227. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York City 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from New York City to Melbourne?

    The average travel time between New York City and Melbourne is around 1d 12h, although the fastest bus will take about 1d 7h.This is the time it takes to travel the 1530 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between New York City and Melbourne?

    The number of buses from New York City to Melbourne can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 10 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York City to Melbourne by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from New York City to Melbourne?

    When taking the bus from New York City to Melbourne, you can travel comfortably and safely with Greyhound, FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York City to Melbourne?

    Buses travelling between New York City and Melbourne leave from GW Bridge or New York Port Authority and arrive at Melbourne Bus Stop - Waffle House, I-95 and W New Haven Ave.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
08-07
US$255
08-08
US$238
Today
US$231
08-10
US$219
08-11
US$265
08-12
US$243
08-13
No data
08-14
US$234
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from New York City to Melbourne, US was searched and found on Aug 10, 2025 with a price of US$219

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

You can expect to pay from US$219 to US$274 for a bus ticket from New York City to Melbourne, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$219 which is on 2025-08-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between New York City and Melbourne!

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

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from New York City to Melbourne will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from New York City to Melbourne while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

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