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How to get fromMelbourne to Nullarborby plane, car, or train

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There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Nullarbor by plane, car, or train

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  1. Fly from Melbourne Airport, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane plane MEL - CED
    2. Drive from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Nullarborcar car
    10h 57m
    $313–858

  2. Train to Avalon Airport, fly, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane plane AVV - CED
    3. Drive from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Nullarborcar car
    18h 40m
    $267–992

  3. Drive  1,870.3 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Nullarborcar car 1,870.3 km
    22h 2m
    $403–581

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ceduna Airport (CED) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration6h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$202Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,602.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 57m

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

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Nullarbor. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Ceduna Airport (CED), then drive to Nullarbor. Alternatively, you can drive from Melbourne to Nullarbor in around 22h 2m.

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