Bus from New York City to Melbourne, US: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for New York City to Melbourne on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Brooklyn (3 Av/38th St)
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)Cheapest
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)Fastest
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Bus
New York Port Authority
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.Bus
GW Bridge
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Bus
Queens Jamaica (44th Pl/Archer Ave)
Melbourne (Mobil Gas Station)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 3:24 PM EST.

Get from New York City to Melbourne

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 13 hours 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $299, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

10bus per day
1d 13hAverage Duration
1524 kmDistance
38kgCO₂ emissions

Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City to Melbourne, US by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from New York City to Melbourne?

    The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Melbourne start from $299. The average price for this route is around $401. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

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

    The average bus travel time from New York City to Melbourne is 1d 13h, covering a distance of 1524 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 7h and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the New York City to Melbourne route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 10 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, FlixBus.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Melbourne?

    The earliest bus departs from New York City to Melbourne at 1:05am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Melbourne?

    A bus trip from New York City to Melbourne generates an estimated 38 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from New York City to Melbourne?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Greyhound, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 87387 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Melbourne?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Melbourne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Melbourne?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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$584
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