There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Cadell by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reachbus
- Take the bus from Swan Reach to Cadellbus
13h 47m$147–362Bus via Murray Bridge
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus
- Take the bus from Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reachbus
- Take the bus from Swan Reach to Cadellbus
15h 50m$27–81Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Blanchetownbus
- Take the bus from Blanchetown to Cadellbus
15h 27m$138–159Drive 759.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Cadellcar 759.2 km
8h 26m$140–202Fly from Melbourne Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gawler to Blanchetownbus
- Take the bus from Blanchetown to Cadellbus
8h 43m$170–383Bus to Avalon Airport, fly, train, bus
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gawler to Blanchetownbus
- Take the bus from Blanchetown to Cadellbus
9h 24m$160–693
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cadell is to bus via Murray Bridge which costs $27 - $85 and takes 15h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cadell is to drive which takes 8h 26m and costs $140 - $210.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cadell. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Cadell via Adelaide and Blanchetown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 27m.
The distance between Melbourne and Cadell is 928 km. The road distance is 759.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cadell without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 47m and costs $140 - $370.
It takes approximately 13h 47m to get from Melbourne to Cadell, including transfers.
Melbourne to Cadell bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Cadell bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Cadell is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:30 AM in Melbourne and 9:00 AM in Cadell.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cadell is 759 km. It takes approximately 8h 26m to drive from Melbourne to Cadell.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cadell, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Cadell via Adelaide, Blanchetown, and Blanchetown in around 15h 27m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
Train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- 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
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- 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 Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce to Swan Reach
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–15
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Swan Reach to Cadell
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Blanchetown to Cadell
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Blanchetown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Gawler to Blanchetown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- 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 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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