There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Dandenong by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Yarraman Station
4h 5m$139–399Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
13h 12m$22–65Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
11h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
12h 20m$105–109Drive 750.4 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Dandenong750.4 km
8h 32m$147–212
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Dandenong is to bus and train which costs $22 - $65 and takes 13h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Dandenong is to fly and train which takes 4h 5m and costs $130 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Dandenong. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Keneally St/Cheltenham Rd via King St/Lonsdale St and Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 20m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Dandenong station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Yarraman Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 28m.
The distance between Adelaide and Dandenong is 699 km. The road distance is 750.4 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Dandenong without a car is to train which takes 11h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Adelaide to Dandenong, including transfers.
Adelaide to Dandenong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Dandenong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Dandenong is to train which takes 11h 28m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $105 - $109 and takes 12h 20m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Dandenong, VIC, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week, and the journey takes 10h 35m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–360
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Flinders Street Station to Yarraman Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to Dandenong bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Dandenong is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 5:09 AM in Adelaide and 5:39 AM in Dandenong.
Adelaide to Dandenong train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Dandenong is 750 km. It takes approximately 8h 32m to drive from Adelaide to Dandenong.
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