There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Snowtown by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Snowtown
6h 50m$163–428Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin StCoach
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Snowtown
15h 11m$41–103Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to AdelaideAdelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Snowtown
13h 36m$125–144Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Snowtown
14h 5m$178–424Drive 854 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Snowtown854 km
10h 1m$163–235Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)MEL - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Snowtown
9h 58m$441–794Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)MEL - PLO
- Take the bus from Port Lincoln to Snowtown
13h 6m$439–814
Melbourne to Snowtown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Snowtown is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $40 - $110 and takes 15h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Snowtown is to fly and bus which takes 6h 50m and costs $160 - $430.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Snowtown. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Snowtown via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.
The distance between Melbourne and Snowtown is 819 km. The road distance is 854 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Snowtown without a car is to bus which takes 13h 36m and costs $120 - $150.
It takes approximately 6h 50m to get from Melbourne to Snowtown, including transfers.
Melbourne to Snowtown bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Snowtown bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Snowtown is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:44 PM in Melbourne and 7:14 PM in Snowtown.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Snowtown is 854 km. It takes approximately 10h 1m to drive from Melbourne to Snowtown.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Snowtown, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Snowtown via Adelaide in around 13h 36m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–800
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Snowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Whyalla to Snowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Port Lincoln to Snowtown
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- 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/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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