There are 5 ways to get from Balaclava to Glenelg by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 51m$128–358Bus via Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
14h 20m$28–76Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
12h 17m$106–110Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 22m$150–390Drive 733.6 km
- Drive from Balaclava to Glenelgcar 733.6 km
8h 22m$130–188
Balaclava to Glenelg by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Balaclava to Glenelg is to bus via Bourke Street Mall/Swanston St #10 which costs $27 - $80 and takes 14h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Balaclava to Glenelg is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs $120 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Balaclava to Glenelg. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Zone C Glenelg Interchange - East side via Stop W2 Grote St - South side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Balaclava station to Glenelg station. However, there are services departing from Balaclava Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.
The distance between Balaclava and Glenelg is 685 km. The road distance is 733.6 km.
The best way to get from Balaclava to Glenelg without a car is to bus which takes 12h 17m and costs $105 - $110.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Balaclava to Glenelg, including transfers.
Balaclava to Glenelg bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Balaclava to Glenelg train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Balaclava to Glenelg is to bus which takes 12h 17m and costs $105 - $110. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $390 and takes 12h 22m.
What companies run services between Balaclava, VIC, Australia and Glenelg, SA, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Balaclava Station to Flinders Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
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More Questions & Answers
Balaclava to Glenelg bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Glenelg is 30 min behind Balaclava. It is currently 12:53 AM in Balaclava and 12:23 AM in Glenelg.
Balaclava to Glenelg train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Balaclava to Glenelg is 734 km. It takes approximately 8h 22m to drive from Balaclava to Glenelg.
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