There are 7 ways to get from Kingston to Melbourne by car, plane, bus, or train
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Drive to Mildura Airport, fly
best- Drive from Kingston to Mildura-Airport-MQLcar
- Fly from Mildura Airport (MQL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane MQL - MEL
3h 49m$240–354Bus via Kerang
cheapest- Take the bus from Kay Ave Riverland Central Plaza to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South sidebus
- Take the bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Kerang Station/Boundary Stbus
- Take the bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
15h 18m$13–75Bus
- Take the bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
14h 5m$100–161Bus, train via Gawler
- Take the bus from Holmes Rd / Morgan St - West side to Stop 146 Gawler stationbus 1180
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
16h$164–407Drive 695.1 km
- Drive from Kingston to Melbournecar 695.1 km
7h 45m$125–180Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Holmes Rd / Morgan St - West side to Stop 146 Gawler stationbus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
6h 57m$138–363Bus, train
- Take the bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
16h 5m$150–447
Kingston to Melbourne by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kingston to Melbourne is to bus via Kerang which costs $12 - $75 and takes 15h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Kingston to Melbourne is to drive and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs $240 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Kingston to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from Kingston-on-Murray and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 5m.
The distance between Kingston and Melbourne is 655 km. The road distance is 695.1 km.
The best way to get from Kingston to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 14h 5m and costs $95 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 49m to get from Kingston to Melbourne, including transfers.
Kingston to Melbourne bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Kingston-on-Murray station.
Kingston to Melbourne bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.
Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Kingston. It is currently 6:32 AM in Kingston and 7:02 AM in Melbourne.
Yes, the driving distance between Kingston to Melbourne is 695 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Kingston to Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kingston, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide in around 14h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–410
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mildura Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–270
- 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
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
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Holmes Rd / Morgan St - West side to Stop 146 Gawler station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Holmes Rd / Morgan St - West side to Stop 146 Gawler station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Kay Ave Riverland Central Plaza to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Kingston-on-Murray to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- 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
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Kay Ave Riverland Central Plaza to Mallee Hwy / Venning Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from BP Roadhouse/Homburg Tce to Kerang Station/Boundary St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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
Bus from Kerang Station/Boundary St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- 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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