There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Melton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, line 458 bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the bus from Melton Station/Staughton St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston Stbus
4h 43mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide to Meltonbus Melbourne
9h 5m$95–99Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
10h 37mDrive 683.2 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Meltoncar 683.2 km
7h 35m$122–176Fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
6h 13mBus via Dundas St/Market St
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market Stbus
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Meltonbus
13h 1m
Adelaide to Melton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Melton is to bus which costs $95 - $99 and takes 9h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Melton is to drive which takes 7h 35m and costs $120 - $180.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adelaide and arriving at Melton. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Adelaide and Melton is 692 km. The road distance is 683.2 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Melton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $95 - $99.
It takes approximately 4h 43m to get from Adelaide to Melton, including transfers.
Adelaide to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Melton is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 10h 37m.
Adelaide to Melton bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melton station.
Melton is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 4:48 PM in Adelaide and 5:18 PM in Melton.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Melton, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Melton once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide Station to Barries Rd/Station Rd via Ararat Station, Melton Station, and Melton Station/Staughton St in around 10h 37m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–600
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from Ararat Station to Melton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Melton Station/Staughton St to Melton Bus Interchange/Palmerston St
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- info@airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
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Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Melton is 683 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Adelaide to Melton.
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