There are 6 ways to get from Parilla to Melbourne by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Shell Roadhouse/North TceCoach
- Take the bus from Tailem Bend to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
10h 45m$97–115Bus via Echuca
cheapest- Take the bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt StCoach
- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer StCoach
12h$8–58Bus, train
- Take the bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Shell Roadhouse/North TceCoach
- Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
12h 45m$137–369Drive 585.3 km
- Drive from Parilla to Melbourne585.3 km
6h 31m$111–161Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
7h 10m$136–405Bus, train via Kerang
- Take the bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Kerang Station/Boundary StCoach
- Take the train from Kerang Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
10h 47m$13–42
Parilla to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Parilla to Melbourne is to bus and train via Kerang which costs $13 - $45 and takes 10h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Parilla to Melbourne is to drive which takes 6h 31m and costs $110 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Parilla to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Tailem Bend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
The distance between Parilla and Melbourne is 749 km. The road distance is 585.3 km.
The best way to get from Parilla to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 45m to get from Parilla to Melbourne, including transfers.
Parilla to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy station.
Parilla to Melbourne bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Shell Roadhouse/North Tce station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Parilla. It is currently 5:38 AM in Parilla and 6:08 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Parilla to Melbourne is 585 km. It takes approximately 6h 31m to drive from Parilla to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Parilla, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Tailem Bend in around 10h 45m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
Train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- 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 Kerang Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Shell Roadhouse/North Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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
Bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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
Bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Kerang Station/Boundary St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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
Bus from Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy to Echuca Station/Sturt St
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- 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
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Tailem Bend to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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