There are 5 ways to get from Mount Barker to Melbourne by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus, fly
best- Take the bus from Stop 63 Adelaide Rd - West side to Stop W2 Currie St - South sidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
4h 11m$133–318Bus, train via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from Opposite Cornerstone College/Adelaide Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
11h 42m$18–62Bus
- Take the bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
9h 5m$95–99Bus, train
- Take the bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Road West Side to Murray Bridge Information Centrebus T800 / ...
- Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
10h 58m$138–349Drive 690.3 km
- Drive from Mount Barker to Melbournecar 690.3 km
7h 45m$124–179
Mount Barker to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Mount Barker to Melbourne is to bus and train via Bendigo which costs $17 - $65 and takes 11h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Mount Barker to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $130 - $320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 5m.
The distance between Mount Barker and Melbourne is 703 km. The road distance is 690.3 km.
The best way to get from Mount Barker to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 9h 5m and costs $95 - $99.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Mount Barker to Melbourne, including transfers.
Mount Barker to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side station.
Mount Barker to Melbourne bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Mount Barker. It is currently 11:46 AM in Mount Barker and 12:16 PM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Mount Barker to Melbourne is 690 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Mount Barker to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Mount Barker, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–150
- Red Standard Everyday
- $170–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $230–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $280–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Stop 63 Adelaide Rd - West side to Stop W2 Currie St - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Road West Side to Murray Bridge Information Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Opposite Cornerstone College/Adelaide Rd to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $8–50
- 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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