There are 7 ways to get from Loxton to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Mildura Airport, fly
best- Drive from Loxton to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
3h 35m$247–410Bus via Echuca
cheapest- Take the bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South sidebus
- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Echuca Station/Sturt Stbus
- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
13h 20m$13–76Bus, train via Kerang
- Take the bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South sidebus
- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Kerang Station/Boundary Stbus
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
12h 11m$19–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South sidebus
- Take the bus from Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side to South Tce - South East sidebus
- Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
14h 45m$135–353Drive 655.9 km
- Drive from Loxton to Melbournecar 655.9 km
7h 18m$121–174Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Loxton to Adelaidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
7h 18m$179–463Bus
- Take the bus from Loxton to Karoondabus
- Take the bus from Karoonda to Tailem Bendbus
- Take the bus from Tailem Bend to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
13h 50m$112–132
Loxton to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Loxton to Melbourne is to bus and train via Kerang which costs $18 - $60 and takes 12h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Loxton to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 3h 35m and costs $240 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Loxton to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce and Echuca Station/Sturt St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 20m.
The distance between Loxton and Melbourne is 636 km. The road distance is 655.9 km.
The best way to get from Loxton to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Kerang which takes 12h 11m and costs $18 - $60.
It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Loxton to Melbourne, including transfers.
Loxton to Melbourne bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side station.
Loxton to Melbourne bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Loxton. It is currently 4:13 AM in Loxton and 4:43 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Loxton to Melbourne is 656 km. It takes approximately 7h 18m to drive from Loxton to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Loxton, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St via BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce and Echuca Station/Sturt St in around 13h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–360
- 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 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–15
Train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–150
- Red Standard Everyday
- $170–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $230–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $280–340
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side to South Tce - South East side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from East Tce / Drabsch St - West side to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–14
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Loxton to Karoonda
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–23
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Karoonda to Tailem Bend
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Kerang Station/Boundary St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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
Bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- 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
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–23
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Loxton to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- 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 Tailem Bend to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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