There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Melrose by bus, car, or plane
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Bus via Port Pirie
best- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Mary Elie St / Wandearah Rdbus 1002 / ...
- Take the bus from Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East side to Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North sidebus 1051
5h 38m$10Drive 257.8 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Melrosecar 257.8 km
3h 12m$55–80Fly, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane ADL - WYA
- Drive from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Melrosecar
3h 50m$225–440Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Germeinbus
- Take the bus from Esplanade / High St - North side - to Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North sidebus 1051
5h 42m$57–76
Adelaide to Melrose by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Melrose is to bus via Port Pirie which costs $10 and takes 5h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Melrose is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs $55 - $80.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide station to Melrose. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Central Bus Station and arriving at Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North side via Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.
The distance between Adelaide and Melrose is 317 km. The road distance is 257.8 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Melrose without a car is to bus via Port Pirie which takes 5h 38m and costs $10.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Adelaide to Melrose, including transfers.
Adelaide to Melrose bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Adelaide Central Bus Station.
Adelaide to Melrose bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Mary Elie St / Wandearah Rd station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Melrose is 258 km. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Adelaide to Melrose.
There are six+ hotels available in Melrose.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Melrose, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North side via Mary Elie St / Wandearah Rd and Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East side in around 5h 38m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Whyalla Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–390
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Mary Elie St / Wandearah Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East side to Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Esplanade / High St - North side - to Nott St / Horrocks Hwy - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Germein
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
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