What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Parafield?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Parafield is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $16 - $65 and takes 12h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Parafield?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Parafield is to fly and train which takes 4h 12m and costs $130 - $330.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Parafield?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Parafield. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 39 Kesters Rd - North East side via Stop U2 Victoria Sq - North West side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Parafield?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Parafield station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Parafield Gardens station via Adelaide station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Parafield?

The distance between Melbourne and Parafield is 687 km. The road distance is 734.9 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Parafield without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Parafield without a car is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $68 - $71.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Parafield?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Melbourne to Parafield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parafield bus from?

Melbourne to Parafield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Parafield train from?

Melbourne to Parafield train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Parafield?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Parafield is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $68 - $71. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $430 and takes 11h 35m.

Where does the Melbourne to Parafield bus arrive?

Melbourne to Parafield bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Parafield?

Parafield is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:24 PM in Melbourne and 2:54 PM in Parafield.

Where does the Melbourne to Parafield train arrive?

Melbourne to Parafield train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Parafield?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Parafield is 735 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Parafield.

Where can I stay near Parafield?

There are 1638+ hotels available in Parafield.

Melbourne to Parafield - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Parafield by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly from Melbourne Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
2. Take the train from Adelaide station to Parafield Gardens stationtrain
4h 12m
$133–328
Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
12h 53m
$16–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 19m
$68–71
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 35m
$222–424
Drive 734.9 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Parafieldcar 734.9 km
8h 23m
$135–195
Train to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
5h 45m
$132–392

Melbourne to Parafield by bus and foot

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Distance: 687.3 km
Duration: 4h 12m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $210–420 and the journey takes 10h 30m.

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