There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Melton South by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
4h 11m$100–335Bus via Dundas St/Market St
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Dundas St/Market Stbus
- Take the bus from Dundas St/Market St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Meltonbus
12h 30m$57–109Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Meltonbus Melbourne
9h 29m$69–72Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Melton Stationtrain Ballarat
10h 21m$159–307Drive 685.1 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Melton Southcar 685.1 km
7h 38m$125–181Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Deer Park Stationtrain
5h 10m$133–463
Adelaide to Melton South by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Melton South is to bus which costs $69 - $72 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Melton South is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $95 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Melton South station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Melton Station/Brooklyn Rd via Central Walk Shopping Centre/High St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Melton South station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Melton Station via Ararat Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 21m.
The distance between Adelaide and Melton South is 685 km. The road distance is 685.1 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Melton South without a car is to bus which takes 9h 29m and costs $69 - $72.
It takes approximately 4h 11m to get from Adelaide to Melton South, including transfers.
Adelaide to Melton South bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Melton South train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Melton South is to fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $95 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $69 - $72 and takes 9h 29m, you could also train, which costs $150 - $310 and takes 10h 21m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Melton South, VIC, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) hourly. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Melton once daily. Tickets cost $63–66 and the journey takes 9h 5m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $150–180
- Red Premium
- $250–310
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Melton
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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Adelaide to Melton South bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Melton station.
Melton South is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 8:39 AM in Adelaide and 9:09 AM in Melton South.
Adelaide to Melton South train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Ararat Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Melton South is 685 km. It takes approximately 7h 38m to drive from Adelaide to Melton South.
There are 357+ hotels available in Melton South.