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Trip Overview

The average bus between Semaphore and Melbourne takes 12h 45m and the fastest bus takes 10h 36m. The bus service runs several times per day from Semaphore 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.

12h 45m
Duration
751 km
Distance
$70
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Semaphore to Melbourne bus times

Buses run twice daily between Semaphore and Melbourne. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Semaphore is at 9:59 PM which arrives into Melbourne at 6:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Stop B1 West Tce - East side and take an average of 12h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 37m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express12h 32m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 37m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express12h 32m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 37m • 1 change

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express12h 32m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 37m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express21h 22m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 36m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express20h 21m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 36m • 1 change

Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express12h 32m • 1 change
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    Arrives next day

    Adelaide MetroFirefly Express10h 37m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Semaphore to Melbourne? 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.

Map of how to get from Semaphore to Melbourne.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 751.4 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 9h 50m.

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