There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Coonalpyn by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Kanivabus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy to BP Roadhouse/North Tcebus Coach
9h 20m$97–118Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to BP Roadhouse/North Tcebus Coach
9h 40m$9–50Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Murray Bridge to Coonalpynbus
10h 55m$138–381Drive 560.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Coonalpyncar 560.5 km
6h 23m$101–146Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Coonalpynbus
6h 50m$148–353Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane MEL - MGB
- Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Coonalpynbus
8h 39m$232–671
Melbourne to Coonalpyn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Coonalpyn is to bus which costs $9 - $50 and takes 9h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Coonalpyn is to drive which takes 6h 23m and costs $100 - $150.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at BP Roadhouse/North Tce. Services depart once a week, and operate Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 40m.
The distance between Melbourne and Coonalpyn is 568 km. The road distance is 560.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Coonalpyn without a car is to bus via Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy which takes 9h 20m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 9h 20m to get from Melbourne to Coonalpyn, including transfers.
Melbourne to Coonalpyn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Coonalpyn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Kaniva station.
Coonalpyn is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 11:58 PM in Melbourne and 11:28 PM in Coonalpyn.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Coonalpyn is 560 km. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Coonalpyn.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Coonalpyn, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to BP Roadhouse/North Tce via Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy in around 9h 20m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–330
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–420
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 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy to BP Roadhouse/North Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- 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 Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to BP Roadhouse/North Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- 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 Murray Bridge to Coonalpyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Adelaide to Coonalpyn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Mount Gambier to Coonalpyn
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Murray Bridge to Coonalpyn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–45
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
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