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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Adelaide Cbd to Melbourne

Composite routes from Adelaide Cbd to Melbourne

Cheapest
8 h 3 min
Car
725 km.
from $39
Other
12 h 20 min
Bus, Train
652 km.
from $16.28

Transport providers

Airlines

Qatar Airways

Website:
qatarairways.com/en-au/homepage.html
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.32–$508.80

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.96–$368.88

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.40–$368.88

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$76.32–$508.80

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
9h 50m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$43.25–$58.51

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo
Ave. Duration:
9h 45m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$6.36–$35.62

Train operators

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Bendigo to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.60–$7.63

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.32–$228.96

Questions and Answers

What is the most affordable method of transportation from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne is to take the bus and train which costs $12.13 - $43.42 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the quickest method of travel from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne?

The quickest method of travel from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3 hours and 15 minutes and costs $76.62 - $242.62.

Can you find a direct bus route from Adelaide to Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adelaide and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9 hours and 50 minutes.

How many kilometers is the distance between Adelaide CBD and Melbourne?

673 kilometers

How can I get to Melbourne from Adelaide CBD using public transportation?

The best way to get from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 9 hours and 50 minutes and costs $43.42 - $58.74.

How long does it take to travel from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where can I find the bus from Adelaide to Melbourne?

The bus from Adelaide to Melbourne departs from Adelaide station.

How can I travel from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $76.62 - $242.62. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $43.42 - $58.74 and takes 9h 50m, you could also train, which costs $76.62 - $242.62 and takes 12h 38m.

Where does the Firefly Express bus service from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne arrive?

The Firefly Express bus service from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne arrives at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

How much is the time difference between Adelaide CBD and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 30 minutes ahead of Adelaide CBD. It is currently 04:08 in Adelaide CBD and 04:38 in Melbourne.

Can you drive from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne?

The driving distance between Adelaide CBD and Melbourne is 725 kilometers. It takes approximately 8 hours and 3 minutes to drive from Adelaide CBD to Melbourne.

Where can I find hotels near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $91.44 per night.
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