The bus between Melbourne and Darwin takes 2d 6h. The bus runs, on average, once a week from Melbourne to Darwin. 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 Darwin. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2d 6h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Melbourne station and arriving at Darwin station via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10,675,199d 2h.
Melbourne to Darwin bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Darwin bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Darwin station.
The distance between Melbourne and Darwin is 3,148.2 km. The road distance is 3,782 km.
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Darwin via Adelaide and Alice Springs in around 2d 6h.
