There are 6 ways to get from Hawker 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.
Recommended option
Bus, bus to Whyalla, fly
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Take the bus from Hawker to Quorn
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Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla
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Fly from Whyalla (WYA) to Melbourne (MEL)
Cheapest option
Bus
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Take the bus from Hawker to Adelaide
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Take the bus from Adelaide to Melbourne
4 alternative options
Bus to Adelaide, fly
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Take the bus from Hawker to Adelaide
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Fly from Adelaide (ADL) to Melbourne (MEL)
Bus, train
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Take the bus from Hawker to Adelaide
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Take the train from Adelaide to Southern Cross
Bus, train via Bendigo
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Take the bus from Hawker to Adelaide
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Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
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Take the train from Bendigo to Southern Cross
Drive
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Drive from Hawker to Melbourne
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hawker to Melbourne is to bus which costs $190 - $210 and takes 19h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Hawker to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 10h 13m and costs $210 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Hawker to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Hawker and arriving at Melbourne via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 7m.
The distance between Hawker and Melbourne is 889 km. The road distance is 1103.9 km.
The best way to get from Hawker to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 30m and costs $240 - $460.
It takes approximately 9h 9m to get from Hawker to Melbourne, including transfers.
Hawker to Melbourne bus services, operated by Genesis Transport, depart from Hawker station.
There is no direct flight from Whyalla Airport to Melbourne Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 50m and has one stopover.
Hawker to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melbourne station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Hawker. It is currently 11:44 PM in Hawker and 12:14 AM in Melbourne.
- Distance: 888.6 km
- Duration: 9h 9m
What companies run services between Hawker, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Hawker to Melbourne via Adelaide in around 19h 7m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whyalla to Melbourne via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
Flights from Whyalla to Melbourne via Adelaide, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
Flights from Whyalla to Melbourne via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $340 - $1,200
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120 - $700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $650
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Whyalla to Melbourne via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,100
Flights from Whyalla to Melbourne via Adelaide, Mildura
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $290 - $1,100
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75 - $550
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne via Mildura
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80 - $470
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85 - $600
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- ptv.vic.gov.au
Train from Adelaide to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $310
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100 - $130
- Red Standard Everyday
- $150 - $190
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $200 - $250
- Red Premium Everyday
- $250 - $310
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $21 - $28
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $21 - $28
- Phone
- (08) 8552 4000
- genesis@genesistransport.com.au
- Website
- genesistransport.com.au
Bus from Hawker to Quorn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- genesistransport.com.au
Bus from Hawker to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $138
- Schedules at
- genesistransport.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- adlterm@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $65
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
V/Line provides passenger rail and coach services to regional destinations across Victoria, Australia. Services go to/from Southern Cross Station in the heart of Melbourne. Myki is used for travel to and from V/Line stations located between Melbourne and Geelong, Ballarat, Bendigo, Traralgon and Seymour, while paper tickets must be used on coach travel and long-distance train services to Bairnsdale, Albury, Shepparton, Echuca, Swan Hill, Ararat, Maryborough and Warrnambool. First Class carriages have tray tables and larger reclining seats with more leg room.
Contact Details
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $70 - $100
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $70 - $100
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Yes, the driving distance between Hawker to Melbourne is 1104 km. It takes approximately 11h 54m to drive from Hawker to Melbourne.
Regional Express and Qantas offer flights from Whyalla Airport to Melbourne Airport.
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