There are 7 ways to get from Kings Canyon to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Ayers Rock Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kings Canyon to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)car
- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane AYQ - MEL
6h 31m$312–957Drive, bus
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Areyongacar
- Take the bus from Areyonga to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
37h 56m$461–787Drive, bus, train via Manguri
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Areyongacar
- Take the bus from Areyonga 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
44h 32m$3,324–3,606Drive 2,307.1 km
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Melbournecar 2,307.1 km
24h 34m$412–595Drive, bus to Alice Springs Airport, fly
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Areyongacar
- Take the bus from Areyonga to Alice Springsbus
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ASP - MEL
9h 29m$599–1,361Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Areyongacar
- Take the bus from Areyonga to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South sidebus
- Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
39h 48m$500–1,039Drive, bus, train #2
- Drive from Kings Canyon to Areyongacar
- Take the bus from Areyonga 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
40h 28m$384–756
Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Canyon to Melbourne is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 24h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Kings Canyon to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs $310 - $1,000.
The distance between Kings Canyon and Melbourne is 2234 km. The road distance is 2307.1 km.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Kings Canyon to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Kings Canyon. It is currently 1:29 AM in Kings Canyon and 1:59 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Kings Canyon to Melbourne is 2307 km. It takes approximately 24h 34m to drive from Kings Canyon to Melbourne.
There are 5290+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kings Canyon, NT, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Kings Canyon to Melbourne. However, you can drive to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 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 vehicle from Kings Canyon to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Areyonga, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Adelaide in around 37h 56m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–950
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–850
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–850
- 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
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- 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
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- 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
- $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
Train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–150
- Red Standard Everyday
- $170–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $230–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $280–340
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Areyonga to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Areyonga to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Areyonga to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Areyonga to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Areyonga to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–150
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
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