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How to get fromCranbourne to Alice Springsby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Cranbourne to Alice Springs by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane MEL - ASP
    6h 9m
    $444–984

  2. Train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Frankston Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    36h 14m
    $243–572

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    35h 21m
    $322–621

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Town Hall Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    40h 8m
    $2,140–2,380

  5. Drive 2,285.6 km

    1. Drive from Cranbourne to Alice Springscar car 2,285.6 km
    24h 28m
    $405–585

Cranbourne to Alice Springs by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration35h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket$322Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cranbourne, VIC, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Cranbourne Park SC/Lyall St to Alice Springs via Koo Wee Rup Station, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Adelaide in around 35h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Cranbourne Station to Alice Springs via Town Hall Station, Melbourne Town Hall/Collins St #6, Southern Cross Station/Collins St #D14, Southern Cross Station, and Adelaide Station in around 40h 8m.

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