There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)MEL - AYQ
5h 3m$238–903Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
40h 11m$415–759Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
45h 27mDrive 2,307.1 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Mutitjulu2,307.1 km
24h 48m$452–653Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
41h 46m$331–718
Melbourne to Mutitjulu by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu is to fly which costs $230 - $950 and takes 5h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $230 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Mutitjulu. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Mutitjulu via Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 11m.
The distance between Melbourne and Mutitjulu is 1960 km. The road distance is 2307.1 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu without a car is to bus which takes 40h 11m and costs $410 - $800.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu, including transfers.
Melbourne to Mutitjulu bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Mutitjulu is to fly which takes 5h 3m and costs $230 - $950. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $800 and takes 40h 11m.
Melbourne to Mutitjulu bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Mutitjulu is 1h 30m behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:59 AM in Melbourne and 9:29 AM in Mutitjulu.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Mutitjulu, NT, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Mutitjulu via Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Alice Springs in around 40h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- 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 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- reservations@centrebushbus.com.au
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.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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Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Mutitjulu is 2307 km. It takes approximately 24h 48m to drive from Melbourne to Mutitjulu.
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