The bus between Melbourne and Alice Springs takes 31h 45m. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Melbourne to Alice Springs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run on demand between Melbourne and Alice Springs. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 31h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Alice Springs station via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Melbourne to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Alice Springs station.
The distance between Melbourne and Alice Springs is 1,890 km. The road distance is 2,268 km.
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Alice Springs via Adelaide in around 31h 45m.