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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne

Composite routes from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne

Cheapest
8 h 4 min
Car
721 km.
from $39
Other
3 h 48 min
Bus, Plane
646 km.
from $171.78
14 h 2 min
Bus, Train
645 km.
from $19.03

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:
$65.22–$434.78

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$59.78–$315.22

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$315.22

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$65.22–$434.78

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:
$36.96–$50.00

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:
$5.43–$30.43

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:
$4.78–$6.52

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide to Southern
Ave. Duration:
11h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$65.22–$195.65

Adelaide Metro

Phone:
1300 311 108
Website:
adelaidemetro.com.au/
Bus from Stop 18 The Parade - South side to Stop
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.75

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $11.96 - $40.22 and takes 14h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 3h 48m and costs $70.65 - $206.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Adelaide Hills and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Stop 26 Morialta Rd - South side and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 31m.

How far is it from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

The distance between Adelaide Hills and Melbourne is 679 km. The road distance is 721.9 km.

How do I travel from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $39.13 - $53.26 .

How long does it take to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 48m to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide Hills to Melbourne bus from?

Adelaide Hills to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.

Train or bus from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne is to bus which takes 11h 31m and costs $39.13 - $53.26 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $65.22 - $206.52 and takes 13h 24m.

Where does the Adelaide Hills to Melbourne bus arrive?

Adelaide Hills to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Adelaide Hills and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Adelaide Hills. It is currently 04:08 in Adelaide Hills and 04:38 in Melbourne.

Can I drive from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Hills to Melbourne is 722 km. It takes approximately 8h 4m to drive from Adelaide Hills to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 4420+ hotels available in Melbourne. Prices start at $77.84 per night.
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