There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Tarlee by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
6h 19m$157–412Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Tarleebus Adelaide
14h 20m$46–99Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Tarleebus Adelaide
12h 45m$130–140Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Tarleebus Adelaide
13h 14m$183–420Drive 772.6 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Tarleecar 772.6 km
8h 57m$147–212
Melbourne to Tarlee by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Tarlee is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $45 - $100 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Tarlee is to fly and train which takes 6h 19m and costs $150 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Tarlee. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Tarlee via Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.
The distance between Melbourne and Tarlee is 750 km. The road distance is 772.6 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Tarlee without a car is to bus which takes 12h 45m and costs $130 - $140.
It takes approximately 6h 19m to get from Melbourne to Tarlee, including transfers.
Melbourne to Tarlee bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Tarlee bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Tarlee is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:32 AM in Melbourne and 7:02 AM in Tarlee.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Tarlee is 773 km. It takes approximately 8h 57m to drive from Melbourne to Tarlee.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Tarlee, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Tarlee via Adelaide and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 12h 45m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–650
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
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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 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
- 08 8821 2755
- enquiries@ypcoaches.com.au
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Tarlee
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–41
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.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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