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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedyby plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedy by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Coober Pedy Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD)plane plane MEL - CPD
    4h 42m
    $805–1,239

  2. Bus via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr

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    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus Coach
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus Alice Springs
    25h 37m
    $169–368

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus Adelaide
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus Alice Springs
    23h 59m
    $253–407

  4. Drive 1,549.5 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedycar car 1,549.5 km
    17h 8m
    $275–397

  5. Fly to Olympic Dam Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane MEL - OLP
    2. Drive from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Coober Pedycar car
    8h 37m
    $478–793

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train The Overland
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Coober Pedybus bus Alice Springs
    24h 33m
    $303–693

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedy by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration23h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket$253Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,346.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 42m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Coober Pedy, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Coober Pedy Airport (CPD) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Coober Pedy via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, and Adelaide in around 23h 59m.

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