There are 3 ways to get from Dongara to Melbourne by taxi, plane, bus, train, or car
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Taxi, fly
best- Take the taxi from Dongara to Geraldton-Airport-GETtaxi
- Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane GET - MEL
7h 34m$845–1,125Drive 3,596.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Dongara to Melbournecar 3,596.7 km
38h 31m$633–914Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dongara to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
- Take the train from Katherine to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5d 7h$4,016–4,716
Dongara to Melbourne by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dongara to Melbourne is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 38h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Dongara to Melbourne is to taxi and fly which takes 7h 34m and costs $800 - $1,200.
The distance between Dongara and Melbourne is 3042 km. The road distance is 3596.7 km.
The best way to get from Dongara to Melbourne without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 7h and costs $4,000 - $4,800.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Dongara to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 2h ahead of Dongara. It is currently 4:53 PM in Dongara and 6:53 PM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Dongara to Melbourne is 3597 km. It takes approximately 38h 31m to drive from Dongara to Melbourne.
There are 5332+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Dongara, WA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Dongara to Melbourne. However, you can take the taxi to Geraldton-Airport-GET airport, fly to Melbourne Airport (MEL), walk to Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr, then take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dongara to Southern Cross Station via Roebuck Plains, Katherine, Katherine, and Adelaide Station in around 5d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Melbourne Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–750
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Katherine to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,276
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,957
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,276
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Dongara to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $300–420
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $230–330
- Flexible
- $280–600
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