There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Craigmore by plane, train, bus, 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.
Fly from Melbourne Airport, train, line 442 bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Elizabeth stationtrain
- Take the bus from Zone A Elizabeth Interchange to Stop 78 Blair Park Dr - West sidebus
5h 3m$138–403Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 23m$16–65Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 49m$68–71Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 50m$234–439Drive 738.4 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Craigmorecar 738.4 km
8h 36m$135–194Train to Avalon Airport, fly, train, line 442 bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Elizabeth stationtrain
- Take the bus from Zone A Elizabeth Interchange to Stop 78 Blair Park Dr - West sidebus
6h 31m$127–527
Melbourne to Craigmore by bus and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Craigmore is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $16 - $65 and takes 13h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Craigmore is to fly and train and line 442 bus which takes 5h 3m and costs $130 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Craigmore. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 74A Hamblynn Rd - West side via Stop U2 Victoria Sq - North West side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Craigmore station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Smithfield station via Adelaide station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
The distance between Melbourne and Craigmore is 703 km. The road distance is 738.4 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Craigmore without a car is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $68 - $71.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Melbourne to Craigmore, including transfers.
Melbourne to Craigmore bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Craigmore train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Craigmore is to bus which takes 11h 49m and costs $68 - $71. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $230 - $440 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Craigmore, SA, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $210–420 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–650
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Elizabeth station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Elizabeth station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone A Elizabeth Interchange to Stop 78 Blair Park Dr - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Zone A Elizabeth Interchange to Stop 78 Blair Park Dr - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
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Booking & Getting There
Melbourne to Craigmore bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Craigmore is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 4:51 PM in Melbourne and 4:21 PM in Craigmore.
Melbourne to Craigmore train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Craigmore is 738 km. It takes approximately 8h 36m to drive from Melbourne to Craigmore.
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