There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum by plane, bus, train, rideshare, or car
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Fly, bus
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to South Tce - South East sidebus
5h 41m$105–328Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus Coach
13h 44m$43–93Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain The Overland
11h 49m$163–373Bus via Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy
- Take the bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballaratbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Kanivabus
- Take the bus from Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy to Information Centre/South Tcebus
12h 40m$156–186Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Mannum676.2 km
7h 45mDrive 676.2 km
- Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannumcar 676.2 km
7h 45m$120–173
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum is to bus which costs $40 - $95 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum is to fly and bus which takes 5h 41m and costs $100 - $330.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum. However, there are services departing from Melbourne Airport and arriving at Mannum Information Centre via Ballarat, Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy and Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne Airport (MEL) station to Mannum station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Murray Bridge Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 49m.
The distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Mannum is 760 km. The road distance is 676.2 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum without a car is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs $160 - $380.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum, including transfers.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, depart from Melbourne Airport station.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum is to train which takes 11h 49m and costs $160 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy, which costs $150 - $190 and takes 12h 40m.
What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Mannum, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–340 and the journey takes 8h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport to Mannum Information Centre via Ballarat, Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy, and Murray Bridge Information Centre/South Tce in around 12h 40m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- 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
- $90–280
- 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
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- 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
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to South Tce - South East side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 03 5333 4181
- [email protected]
- Website
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
Bus from Melbourne Airport to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $52
- Schedules at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Book at
- airportshuttlebus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Ballarat to Kaniva
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Kaniva Community Roadhouse/Western Hwy to Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Melbourne-MEL to Mannum
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum bus services, operated by Ballarat Airport Shuttle Bus, arrive at Ballarat station.
Mannum is 30 min behind Melbourne Airport (MEL). It is currently 9:50 PM in Melbourne Airport (MEL) and 9:20 PM in Mannum.
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Murray Bridge Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum is 676 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mannum.
There are 57+ hotels available in Mannum.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Mannum. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










