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How to get fromMelbourne Airport (MEL) to Roxby Downsby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Roxby Downs by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Olympic Dam Airport

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane MEL - OLP
    3h 47m
    $416–831

  2. Drive 1,266.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Roxby Downscar car 1,266.3 km
    14h 48m
    $225–324

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    20h 51m
    $313–437

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    21h 25m
    $363–723

  5. Fly to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane MEL - WYA
    2. Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Pimbabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    9h 47m
    $523–1,041

  6. Bus, taxi via Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    22h 29m
    $229–398

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$206Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,094.8 km
  • Duration: 3h 47m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Roxby Downs, SA, Australia?

Qantas, Alliance Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) twice daily.

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