There are 8 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera by plane, bus, taxi, 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
Fly to Whyalla, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Whyalla (WYA)
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Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
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Take the bus from Port Augusta to Pimba
Fly to Olympic Dam, taxi
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Olympic Dam (OLP)
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Take a taxi from Olympic Dam to Woomera
Fly to Adelaide, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Adelaide (ADL)
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Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimba
Fly to Port Lincoln, bus
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Fly from Melbourne (MEL) to Port Lincoln (PLO)
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Take the bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta
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Take the bus from Port Augusta to Pimba
Train, bus
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Take the train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
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Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimba
Bus via Aldgate
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Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Eastern Fwy
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Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimba
Drive
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Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera is to bus via Aldgate which costs $120 - $230 and takes 21h 33m.
The quickest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera is to fly and taxi which costs $230 - $700 and takes 4h 46m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Woomera is 1028 km. The road distance is 1208.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera without a car is to train and bus which takes 20h 5m and costs $210 - $550.
It takes approximately 8h 38m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera, including transfers.
There is no direct flight from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport. The quickest flight takes 3h 15m and has one stopover.
Woomera is 30 min behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 4:26 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 3:56 PM in Woomera.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera is 1209 km. It takes approximately 13h 6m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera.
Jetstar, Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport.

- Distance: 1028.2 km
- Duration: 8h 38m
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Woomera, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Woomera via Skybus Coach Terminal/Spencer St, Melbourne, Adelaide, and Pimba in around 21h 5m.

- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne to Whyalla via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270 - $650
Flights from Melbourne to Whyalla via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390 - $750
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130 - $490
Flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320 - $1,400

- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $450

- Website
- qatarairways.com
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110 - $460

- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95 - $450
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95 - $450
Flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,300
Flights from Melbourne to Port Lincoln via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240 - $1,300

- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Melbourne to Olympic Dam via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200 - $700
Flights from Melbourne to Olympic Dam via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370 - $1,100
Flights from Melbourne to Olympic Dam via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410 - $750

- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100 - $440

- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100 - $310
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100 - $130
- Red Standard Everyday
- $150 - $190
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $200 - $250
- Red Premium Everyday
- $250 - $310

- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20 - $29
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55 - $130
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au

- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35 - $60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $35 - $55
- Advantage
- $35 - $60
- Flexible
- $35 - $60
Bus from Adelaide to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75 - $160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75 - $110
- Advantage
- $85 - $130
- Flexible
- $100 - $160

- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Melbourne to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55 - $65
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $14 - $20
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $14 - $20
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Eastern Fwy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $15 - $21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $15 - $21
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Estimated price
- $110 - $140
Roxby Taxi
- Phone
- +61 8 8671 0400
- Website
- 131008.com
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