There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Mannum by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain The Overland
10h 9m$136–346Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus Coach
12h 15m$16–65Drive 679.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Mannumcar 679.5 km
7h 47m$122–176Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Murray Bridgebus
7h 6m$161–363Bus via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Murray Bridgebus
13h 55m$128–149
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mannum is to bus which costs $16 - $70 and takes 12h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mannum is to fly and bus which takes 7h 6m and costs $160 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Mannum. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Mannum Information Centre via Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 15m.
The distance between Melbourne and Mannum is 746 km. The road distance is 679.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mannum without a car is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $130 - $350.
It takes approximately 10h 9m to get from Melbourne to Mannum, including transfers.
Melbourne to Mannum bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mannum is to train which takes 10h 9m and costs $130 - $350. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $16 - $70 and takes 12h 15m.
Melbourne to Mannum bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Information Centre/South Tce station.
Mannum is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 5:55 AM in Melbourne and 5:25 AM in Mannum.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mannum, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–340 and the journey takes 8h 33m. Alternatively, V-Line Buses operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce once a week. Tickets cost $10–60 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- 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
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–550
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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- 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
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Murray Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mannum is 680 km. It takes approximately 7h 47m to drive from Melbourne to Mannum.
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