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Trip Overview

The average bus between Adelaide and Melbourne takes 10h 43m and the fastest bus takes 9h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Adelaide to Melbourne. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 43m
Duration
731 km
Distance
$95
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Adelaide to Melbourne bus times

Buses run twice daily between Adelaide and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 6:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Adelaide is at 7:45 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 6:05 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 10h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 730.6 km
  • Duration: 10h 43m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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