What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Echunga?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Echunga is to bus which costs $16 - $65 and takes 13h 9m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Echunga?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Echunga is to fly and bus which takes 5h 37m and costs $130 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Echunga?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Echunga. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 58 Adelaide Rd - East side via Stop D1 Currie St - North side and Stop 44 Mt Barker Rd - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 33m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Echunga?

The distance between Melbourne and Echunga is 704 km. The road distance is 698.5 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Echunga without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Echunga without a car is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $220 - $490.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Echunga?

It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Melbourne to Echunga, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Echunga bus from?

Melbourne to Echunga bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Echunga?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Echunga is to train which takes 10h 58m and costs $220 - $490. Alternatively, you can bus via Stop D1 Currie St - North side, which costs $100 - $104 and takes 12h 33m.

Where does the Melbourne to Echunga bus arrive?

Melbourne to Echunga bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Echunga?

Echunga is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:50 AM in Melbourne and 7:20 AM in Echunga.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Echunga?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Echunga is 698 km. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Melbourne to Echunga.

Where can I stay near Echunga?

There are 242+ hotels available in Echunga.

Melbourne to Echunga - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Echunga by plane, bus, train, 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, bus
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
2. Take the bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Stop 44 Mt Barker Rd - North sidebus
5h 37m
$133–328
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Eastern Fwybus Coach
13h 9m
$16–64
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
10h 58m
$228–484
Bus via Stop D1 Currie St - North side
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
12h 33m
$100–104
Drive 698.5 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Echungacar 698.5 km
7h 53m
$129–186
Bus to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Skybus Coach Terminal to Avalon Airport/Outside Terminalbus
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
6h 18m
$123–638

Melbourne to Echunga by bus and foot

10Weekly Services

12h 33mAverage Duration

$100Cheapest Price

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Distance: 704.3 km
Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Echunga, SA, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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