There are 9 ways to get from Elliott to Melbourne by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Tennant Creek, fly to Melbourne Airport
best- Take the bus from Elliott to Tennant Creekbus
- Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane TCA - MEL
11h 55m$308–818Bus
- Take the bus from Elliott to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
42h 30m$434–852Bus, train via Manguri
- Take the bus from Elliott to Alice Springsbus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2d 1h$3,297–3,671Drive 2,999.2 km
- Drive from Elliott to Melbournecar 2,999.2 km
30h 29m$538–777Drive to Mac Arthur River, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Drive from Elliott to Mac Arthur River (MCV)car
- Fly from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MCV - MEL
15h 9m$422–950Bus to Katherine, fly to Melbourne Airport
- Take the bus from Elliott to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KTR - MEL
19h 9m$1,432–2,520Bus to Tennant Creek, fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Take the bus from Elliott to Tennant Creekbus
- Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane TCA - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
14h 48m$664–2,108Bus to Tennant Creek, fly to Bendigo Airport, train
- Take the bus from Elliott to Tennant Creekbus
- Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane TCA - BXG
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
27h 24m$467–1,325Bus, train
- Take the bus from Elliott to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
45h 2m$357–821
Elliott to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elliott to Melbourne is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $850 and takes 11h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Elliott to Melbourne is to bus and fly which takes 11h 55m and costs $300 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Elliott to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Elliott and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Alice Springs and Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 30m.
The distance between Elliott and Melbourne is 2530 km. The road distance is 2999.2 km.
The best way to get from Elliott to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 42h 30m and costs $430 - $850.
It takes approximately 11h 55m to get from Elliott to Melbourne, including transfers.
Elliott to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Elliott station.
Elliott to Melbourne bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Elliott. It is currently 11:05 AM in Elliott and 11:35 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Elliott to Melbourne is 2999 km. It takes approximately 30h 29m to drive from Elliott to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Elliott, NT, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Elliott to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Alice Springs and Adelaide in around 42h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tennant Creek to Melbourne Airport via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Tennant Creek to Melbourne Airport via Alice Springs, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Tennant Creek to Avalon Airport via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Tennant Creek to Bendigo Airport via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Tennant Creek to Bendigo Airport via Katherine, Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,300
Flights from Tennant Creek to Bendigo Airport via Alice Springs, Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 15m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tennant Creek to Melbourne Airport via Alice Springs, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Thursday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Katherine to Melbourne Airport via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $310–900
Flights from Katherine to Melbourne Airport via Darwin, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Elliott to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Elliott to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Elliott to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
Bus from Elliott to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $80–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
Bus from Elliott to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Elliott to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Elliott to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–260
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–55
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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