There are 10 ways to get from Melbourne to Cleve by plane, bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane MEL - WYA
- Take the bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus
7h 6m$390–838Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus 1001
20h 36m$15–190Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus 1001
19h 1m$99–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus 1001
19h 36m$152–509Drive 1,236.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Clevecar 1,236.2 km
14h 2m$225–324Fly Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MEL - PLO
- Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus
7h 25m$413–1,809Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane AVV - WYA
- Take the bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus
13h 4m$456–927Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane AVV - PLO
- Take the bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus
14h 23m$199–848Fly Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West sidebus
12h 15m$132–513Train, bus, car ferry
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Charles Tce / Irwine St - South West sidebus
- Take the car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry
- Take the bus from Cowell to Clevebus
19h 43m$217–513
Melbourne to Cleve by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cleve is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $15 - $190 and takes 20h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cleve is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $390 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Cleve. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side via Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 1m.
The distance between Melbourne and Cleve is 1008 km. The road distance is 1236.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cleve without a car is to bus which takes 19h 1m and costs $95 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 6m to get from Melbourne to Cleve, including transfers.
Melbourne to Cleve bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Cleve bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Cleve is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:59 AM in Melbourne and 5:29 AM in Cleve.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cleve is 1236 km. It takes approximately 14h 2m to drive from Melbourne to Cleve.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cleve, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side via Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 19h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $210–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–850
Flights from Avalon Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–2,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–750
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–330
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Charles Tce / Irwine St - South West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Moran St / Cartledge Ave - East side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Lewis St / Washington St - North West side to Edwards Tce / Cowell Rd - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Cowell to Cleve
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- enquiries@ypcoaches.com.au
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Charles Tce / Irwine St - South West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- 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
- $11–60
- 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
- +61 8 8823 0777
- admin@spencergulfsearoad.com
- Website
- spencergulfsearoad.com
Car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Book at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Passenger
- $44
- Car & 4WD's up to 5.5m
- $198
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