There are 6 ways to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airportbus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane MEL - ASP
8h 23m$513–1,218Bus via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
33h 30m$230–619Bus
- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
31h 57m$284–628Bus, train
- Take the bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the train from Ballarat Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
38h 45m$2,250–2,421Drive 2,164.7 km
- Drive from Daylesford to Alice Springscar 2,164.7 km
23h 5m$391–565Fly from Bendigo Airport
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane BXG - ASP
25h 41m$763–2,388
Daylesford to Alice Springs by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs is to bus via Bendigo which costs $230 - $650 and takes 33h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs is to bus and fly which takes 8h 23m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Daylesford to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from CFA/Bridport St and arriving at Alice Springs via Ballarat and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 57m.
The distance between Daylesford and Alice Springs is 1988 km. The road distance is 2164.7 km.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 31h 57m and costs $280 - $650.
It takes approximately 8h 23m to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Daylesford to Alice Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from CFA/Bridport St station.
The best way to get from Daylesford to Alice Springs is to bus which takes 31h 57m and costs $280 - $650. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $750 - $2,400 and takes 25h 41m.
Daylesford to Alice Springs bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Alice Springs is 1h 30m behind Daylesford. It is currently 2:25 AM in Daylesford and 12:55 AM in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Daylesford, VIC, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from CFA/Bridport St to Alice Springs via Ballarat and Adelaide in around 31h 57m. Alternatively, Qantas flies from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,000
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–800
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Ballarat Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–310
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $150–180
- Red Premium
- $250–310
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,093
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,893
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Ballan to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $47
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–12
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from CFA/Bridport St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Daylesford to Alice Springs is 2165 km. It takes approximately 23h 5m to drive from Daylesford to Alice Springs.
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