There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Gillman by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Port Dock station
5h 12m$143–393Bus via Stop 36 Bedford St - South side
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin StCoach
13h 37m$16–63Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
10h 43m$178–419Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to AdelaideAdelaide
12h 1m$100–104Drive 734.8 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Gillman734.8 km
8h 21m$140–201
Melbourne to Gillman by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Gillman is to bus via Stop 36 Bedford St - South side which costs $16 - $65 and takes 13h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Gillman is to fly and train which takes 5h 12m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Gillman. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 35A Eastern Pde - West side via Stop D1 Grote St - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
The distance between Melbourne and Gillman is 685 km. The road distance is 734.8 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Gillman without a car is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $170 - $420.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Melbourne to Gillman, including transfers.
Melbourne to Gillman bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Gillman is to train which takes 10h 43m and costs $170 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $104 and takes 12h 1m.
Melbourne to Gillman bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Gillman is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:54 PM in Melbourne and 5:24 PM in Gillman.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Gillman, 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.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Adelaide station to Port Dock station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
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
- +61 3 9662 2505
- 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/
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Gillman is 735 km. It takes approximately 8h 21m to drive from Melbourne to Gillman.
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