How far is Southport from Melbourne by coach?

The journey from Melbourne to Southport by coach covers an approximate distance of 837 miles (1349 km).

What is the best way to go from Melbourne to Southport without flying?

To travel from Melbourne to Southport 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.

Bus Melbourne to Southport from £183 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Melbourne to Southport on 15 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	22:00	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	22:00	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	22:00	Southern Cross	1d 13h	10:00	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	22:00	Southern Cross	1d 15h	12:30	Southport Transit Centre	No tags
Bus	22:00	Southern Cross	1d 13h	10:00	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 £195, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1bus per day

1d 13hAverage duration

837 milesDistance

34kgCO₂ emissions

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Greyhound Australia

4/52,351 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.7

WiFi3.8

Based on 2351 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 £195

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Melbourne to Southport

How far is Southport from Melbourne by coach?
The journey from Melbourne to Southport by coach covers an approximate distance of 837 miles (1349 km).
What is the best way to go from Melbourne to Southport without flying?
To travel from Melbourne to Southport 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.

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£188

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£183

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The cheapest trip from Melbourne to Southport was searched and found on 19 Nov 2025 with a price of £183

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 £183 to £216 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 £183, which is on 2025-11-19.