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Melbourne to Katherine buses

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Trip Overview

The bus between Melbourne and Katherine takes 2d 4h. The bus runs, on average, 6 times per week from Melbourne to Katherine. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

2d 4h
Duration
3,464 km
Distance
$625
Average price
6 times a week
Frequency

Melbourne to Katherine bus times

Buses run 6 times a week between Melbourne and Katherine. The earliest departure is at 7:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Melbourne is at 7:15 AM which arrives into Katherine at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Adelaide and take an average of 2d 4h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Firefly ExpressGreyhound AustraliaGreyhound Australia2d 4h • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Melbourne to Katherine? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 3,463.7 km
  • Duration: 2d 4h

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Katherine via Adelaide and Alice Springs in around 2d 1h.

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