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How to Travel from

Cranbourne to Alice Springs

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Transport providers

Train operators

Metro Trains Melbourne

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
metrotrains.com.au/
Train from Cranbourne to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.69

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.30–$7.37

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.51–$214.84

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice
Ave. Duration:
26h 30m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$338.13–$681.94

Airlines

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Alice
Ave. Duration:
2h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$240.12–$606.62

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Melbourne Airport to Alice
Ave. Duration:
5h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
Estimated price:
$252.76–$530.79

Bus operators

Firefly Express

Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.44–$56.87

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Adelaide to Alice
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$139.02–$353.86

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85
Ave. Duration:
11h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$7.58–$40.44

Questions and Answers

What is the most economical way to travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Cranbourne to Alice Springs is to train and bus which costs $140.46 - $408.62 and takes 35h 49m.

How can you travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs the fastest?

The fastest way to travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs is to take a train and then fly, which takes 5 hours and 42 minutes and costs $268.16 to $536.31.

Is it possible to travel directly from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Cranbourne to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St and arriving at Alice Springs via Koo Wee Rup Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 21m.

Can you travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs by train, without needing a transfer?

No, you cannot travel directly from Cranbourne to Alice Springs by train. However, there are services departing from Cranbourne and arriving at Alice Springs via Southern Cross and Adelaide Parklands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 hours and 59 minutes.

How far is it from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

The distance between Cranbourne and Alice Springs is 1944 km. The road distance is 2307.1 km.

How can I get from Cranbourne to Alice Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Cranbourne to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 35 hours 21 minutes and costs $178.77 - $434.16.

How long does it take to travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

It takes approximately 5 hours and 42 minutes to travel from Cranbourne to Alice Springs, including transfers.

Where can I find the Cranbourne to Alice Springs bus?

V/Line operates Cranbourne to Alice Springs bus services from Koo Wee Rup Station.

Where can I catch the Cranbourne to Alice Springs train from?

Cranbourne to Alice Springs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, depart from Cranbourne station.

Train or bus from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

The best way to get from Cranbourne to Alice Springs is to bus which takes 35h 21m and costs $178.77 - $434.16. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $395.85 - $957.70 and takes 39h 59m.

What is the destination of the Cranbourne to Alice Springs bus?

The Cranbourne to Alice Springs bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What time is it in Alice Springs compared to Cranbourne?

Alice Springs is 1 hour and 30 minutes behind Cranbourne. It is currently 18:16 in Cranbourne and 16:46 in Alice Springs.

Where does the Cranbourne to Alice Springs train arrive?

Cranbourne to Alice Springs train services, operated by Metro Trains Melbourne, arrive at Southern Cross station.

Can one drive from Cranbourne to Alice Springs?

The driving distance between Cranbourne and Alice Springs is 2307 km. It takes approximately 23 hours and 54 minutes to drive from Cranbourne to Alice Springs.

What are the options for accommodation near the city?

There are 25+ hotels available in Alice Springs. Prices start at $19.66 per night.
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