There are 7 ways to get from Port Pirie to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Whyalla Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyalla Airport (WYA)car
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane WYA - MEL
5h 20m$420–714Bus, train via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Pirie to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
16h 44m$58–119Bus
- Take the bus from Port Pirie to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
14h 15m$137–158Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Pirie to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
15h 26m$187–444Drive 931.8 km
- Drive from Port Pirie to Melbournecar 931.8 km
10h 50m$172–248Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Port Pirie to Adelaidebus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
6h 55m$165–422Drive to Whyalla Airport, fly to Avalon Airport, bus
- Drive from Port Pirie to Whyalla Airport (WYA)car
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane WYA - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
10h 29m$200–814
Port Pirie to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Pirie to Melbourne is to bus and train via Bendigo which costs $55 - $120 and takes 16h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Port Pirie to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $420 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Pirie to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Port Pirie and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 15m.
The distance between Port Pirie and Melbourne is 1032 km. The road distance is 931.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Pirie to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 14h 15m and costs $130 - $160.
It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Port Pirie to Melbourne, including transfers.
Port Pirie to Melbourne bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Port Pirie station.
Port Pirie to Melbourne bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Port Pirie. It is currently 7:57 AM in Port Pirie and 8:27 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Pirie to Melbourne is 932 km. It takes approximately 10h 50m to drive from Port Pirie to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Port Pirie, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Port Pirie to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide in around 14h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–410
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Avalon Airport via Adelaide Airport, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Pirie to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- 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 Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $18
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- 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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