There are 6 ways to get from Coonalpyn to Melbourne by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Coonalpyn to Keithbus
- Take the bus from Keith to Ararat stationbus
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
8h 43m$124–258Bus, train via Horsham
cheapest- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/North Tce to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Avebus Coach
- Take the train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
10h 21m$84–225Drive 560.4 km
- Drive from Coonalpyn to Melbournecar 560.4 km
6h 23m$101–146Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coonalpyn to Adelaidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
5h 49m$152–350Bus
- Take the bus from Tintinara to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
8h 45m$101–122Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Coonalpyn to Mount Gambierbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MGB - MEL
7h 44m$234–672
Coonalpyn to Melbourne by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Coonalpyn to Melbourne is to bus which costs $100 - $130 and takes 8h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Coonalpyn to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $150 - $350.
No, there is no direct bus from Coonalpyn to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Coonalpyn and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Tintinara. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 45m.
The distance between Coonalpyn and Melbourne is 569 km. The road distance is 560.4 km.
The best way to get from Coonalpyn to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 43m and costs $120 - $260.
It takes approximately 8h 43m to get from Coonalpyn to Melbourne, including transfers.
Coonalpyn to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Tintinara station.
Coonalpyn to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Coonalpyn. It is currently 9:44 PM in Coonalpyn and 10:14 PM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Coonalpyn to Melbourne is 560 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Coonalpyn to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Coonalpyn, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Tintinara to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 7h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Ararat Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–130
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $55–70
- Red Standard Everyday
- $65–80
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $95–110
- Red Premium Everyday
- $110–130
Train from Horsham Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $80–200
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $80–95
- Red Standard Everyday
- $95–120
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Premium Everyday
- $160–200
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Coonalpyn to Keith
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Coonalpyn to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Coonalpyn to Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Keith to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tintinara to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from BP Roadhouse/North Tce to Coach Terminal/24 Roberts Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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