There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay by plane, car, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MEL - PLO
- Drive from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Baird Baycar
6h 43m$397–732Bus, taxi via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
- Take the taxi from Streaky Bay to Baird Baytaxi
25h 24m$219–333Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
- Take the taxi from Streaky Bay to Baird Baytaxi
23h 46m$303–372Drive 1,400.9 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Baycar 1,400.9 km
16h 40m$248–359Fly to Ceduna Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ceduna Airport (CED)plane MEL - CED
- Take the bus from Murat Tce / McKenzie St - West side to Bay Rd / Wells St - West sidebus
- Take the taxi from Bay Rd / Wells St - West side to Baird Baytaxi
9h 14m$805–1,122Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Streaky Baybus
- Take the taxi from Streaky Bay to Baird Baytaxi
24h 21m$353–658
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay is to bus and taxi via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr which costs $210 - $340 and takes 25h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay is to fly and drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $390 - $750.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Baird Bay is 1150 km. The road distance is 1400.9 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 23h 46m and costs $300 - $380.
It takes approximately 6h 43m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay, including transfers.
Baird Bay is 30 min behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 9:01 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 8:31 PM in Baird Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay is 1401 km. It takes approximately 16h 40m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay.
There are two+ hotels available in Baird Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Baird Bay, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Baird Bay. However, you can fly to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) then drive to Baird Bay. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Skybus Coach Terminal, walk to Southern Cross Coach Terminal, take the bus to Adelaide, take the bus to Streaky Bay, then take the taxi to Baird Bay.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $110–470
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Newcastle, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ceduna Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Murat Tce / McKenzie St - West side to Bay Rd / Wells St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Streaky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 48m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Murat Tce / McKenzie St - West side to Bay Rd / Wells St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Estimated price
- $70–85
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