What is the cheapest way to get from Crafers to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Crafers to Melbourne is to bus and train which costs $16 - $60 and takes 11h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Crafers to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Crafers to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 3h 54m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Crafers and Melbourne?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Crafers and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.

How far is it from Crafers to Melbourne?

The distance between Crafers and Melbourne is 685 km. The road distance is 707.4 km.

How do I travel from Crafers to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Crafers to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $95 - $99.

How long does it take to get from Crafers to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Crafers to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Crafers to Melbourne bus from?

Crafers to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Crafers station.

Train or bus from Crafers to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Crafers to Melbourne is to bus which takes 9h 30m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $170 - $430 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Crafers to Melbourne bus arrive?

Crafers to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Crafers and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Crafers. It is currently 4:56 PM in Crafers and 5:26 PM in Melbourne.

Can I drive from Crafers to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Crafers to Melbourne is 707 km. It takes approximately 7h 54m to drive from Crafers to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5257+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Crafers to Melbourne - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Crafers to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Stop 24 Crafers Ramp - South side to Stop W2 Currie St - South side
2. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
3h 54m
$138–388
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from BP Service Station/Main St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
11h 59m
$16–58
Bus
1. Take the bus from Crafers to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
9h 30m
$95–99
Train
1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
10h 52m
$179–427
Drive 707.4 km
1. Drive from Crafers to Melbourne707.4 km
7h 54m
$134–194

Crafers to Melbourne by bus

14Weekly Buses

9h 30mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Crafers to Melbourne.

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Distance: 685.1 km
Duration: 3h 54m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Crafers to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 30m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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