There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus
6h 29m$110–335Bus via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus 1062
17h 37m$44–93Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus 1062
15h 59m$128–132Train, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus 1062
16h 33m$178–418Drive 841.5 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burracar 841.5 km
9h 15m$151–217
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra is to bus via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr which costs $40 - $95 and takes 17h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra is to fly and train and bus which takes 6h 29m and costs $110 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr and arriving at Commercial St / Queen St - North side via Southern Cross Coach Terminal and Adelaide Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 59m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Burra is 826 km. The road distance is 841.5 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra without a car is to bus which takes 15h 59m and costs $128 - $132.
It takes approximately 6h 29m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Burra is 30 min behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 12:24 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 11:54 AM in Burra.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra is 841 km. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Burra.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Burra, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Commercial St / Queen St - North side via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Adelaide Central Bus Station in around 15h 59m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- 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 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
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