There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Monarto 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
8h 54m$155–367Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus Coach
11h 6m$36–84Drive 668.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Monartocar 668.3 km
7h 35m$123–177Fly, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Currie Street, Stop D1 to Monarto Safari Park Visitor Centrebus
5h 48m$143–378Bus via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Currie Street, Stop D1 to Monarto Safari Park Visitor Centrebus 1212
12h 44m$115–154
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Monarto is to bus which costs $35 - $85 and takes 11h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Monarto is to fly and bus which takes 5h 48m and costs $140 - $380.
The distance between Melbourne and Monarto is 731 km. The road distance is 668.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Monarto without a car is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $150 - $370.
It takes approximately 8h 54m to get from Melbourne to Monarto, including transfers.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Monarto is to train which takes 8h 54m and costs $150 - $370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $85 and takes 11h 6m.
Monarto is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:33 AM in Melbourne and 10:03 AM in Monarto.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Monarto is 668 km. It takes approximately 7h 35m to drive from Melbourne to Monarto.
There are 62+ hotels available in Monarto.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Monarto, 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 $10–55 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
- $180–380
- 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
- $90–260
- 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
- $320–600
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
- $10–55
- 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
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Currie Street, Stop D1 to Monarto Safari Park Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $8–40
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- 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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