There are 5 ways to get from Paringa to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive, fly
best- Drive from Paringa to Mildura-Airport-MQL
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)MQL - MEL
3h 14m$193–374Bus, train via Swan Hill
cheapest- Take the bus from Berri Vaughn Tce to Pinnaroo
- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Take the train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
12h 47m$54–144Bus, train
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
16h 6m$200–462Drive 659.3 km
- Drive from Paringa to Melbourne659.3 km
7h 20m$125–181Bus
- Take the bus from Renmark to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
14h 59m$150–176
Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Paringa to Melbourne is to bus and train via Swan Hill which costs $50 - $150 and takes 12h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Paringa to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs $190 - $380.
The distance between Paringa and Melbourne is 608 km. The road distance is 659.3 km.
The best way to get from Paringa to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train via Swan Hill which takes 12h 47m and costs $50 - $150.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Paringa to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Paringa. It is currently 3:28 AM in Paringa and 3:58 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Paringa to Melbourne is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Paringa to Melbourne.
There are 5268+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Paringa, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Paringa to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Renmark and Adelaide in around 14h 59m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–2,200
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Swan Hill Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- 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
- +61 (0)8 8562 1999
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Berri Vaughn Tce to Pinnaroo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $8–65
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–26
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Renmark to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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