There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Cummins by plane, taxi, bus, train, car ferry, 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, taxi
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MEL - PLO
- Take the taxi from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Cumminstaxi
5h 2m$413–748Bus, taxi via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Tumby Baybus
- Take the taxi from Tumby Bay to Cumminstaxi
22h 24m$161–268Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Tumby Baybus
- Take the taxi from Tumby Bay to Cumminstaxi
20h 49m$245–309Train, bus, car ferry, drive, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Wallaroo Harry's Servo Charles Tce, Unitedbus
- Take the car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry
- Drive from Lucky Bay to Arno Baycar
- Take the bus from Arno Bay to Tumby Baybus
- Take the taxi from Tumby Bay to Cumminstaxi
20h 52m$321–596Drive 1,337.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Cumminscar 1,337.3 km
15h 7m$254–367Bus to Avalon Airport, fly, taxi
- Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane AVV - PLO
- Take the taxi from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Cumminstaxi
7h 23m$243–898Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Tumby Baybus
- Take the taxi from Tumby Bay to Cumminstaxi
21h 19m$298–589
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Cummins is to bus and taxi via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $160 - $270 and takes 22h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Cummins is to fly and taxi which takes 5h 2m and costs $410 - $750.
The distance between Melbourne and Cummins is 943 km. The road distance is 1337.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Cummins without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 20h 49m and costs $240 - $310.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Melbourne to Cummins, including transfers.
Cummins is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:28 PM in Melbourne and 9:58 PM in Cummins.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Cummins is 1337 km. It takes approximately 15h 7m to drive from Melbourne to Cummins.
There are seven+ hotels available in Cummins.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Cummins, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Cummins. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO), then take the taxi to Cummins. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Adelaide, take the bus to Tumby Bay, then take the taxi to Cummins.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- 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
- 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 Tumby Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–140
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Arno Bay to Tumby Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- enquiries@ypcoaches.com.au
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Wallaroo Harry's Servo Charles Tce, United
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- 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
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Estimated price
- $55–80
Suburban Taxis Port Lincoln
- Phone
- 131 008
- Website
- suburbantaxis.com.au
Lincoln Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 8644 7711
- Website
- lincolntaxis.com.au
Suburban Taxis Port Lincoln
- Phone
- 131 008
- Website
- suburbantaxis.com.au
Lincoln Taxis
- Phone
- +61 8 8644 7711
- Website
- lincolntaxis.com.au
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