There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Nullarbor by plane, car, or train
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Fly from Melbourne Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane MEL - CED
- Drive from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Nullarborcar
12h 37m$848–1,238Train to Avalon Airport, fly, drive
cheapest- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane AVV - CED
- Drive from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Nullarborcar
18h 40m$234–827Drive 1,870.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Nullarborcar 1,870.3 km
21h 57m$332–480
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ceduna Airport (CED) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Nullarbor is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 21h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Nullarbor is to fly and drive which takes 12h 37m and costs $850 - $1,300.
The distance between Melbourne and Nullarbor is 1603 km. The road distance is 1870.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 37m to get from Melbourne to Nullarbor, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Nullarbor is 1870 km. It takes approximately 21h 57m to drive from Melbourne to Nullarbor.
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 21h 57m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–450
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Newcastle, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,200
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Avalon Airport to Ceduna Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Ceduna Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Avalon Airport to Ceduna Airport via Brisbane, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
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