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

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yulara by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane MEL - AYQ
    3h 17m
    $251–847

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    40h 55m
    $493–817

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    47h 11m
    $2,306–2,586

  4. Drive 2,279.8 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yularacar car 2,279.8 km
    24h 29m
    $408–589

  5. Bus 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 Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    42h 33m
    $409–778

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Yulara by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration40h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$493Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,914.9 km
  • Duration: 3h 17m

What companies run services between Melbourne Airport (MEL), Australia and Yulara, NT, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Melbourne Airport T1 Skybus/Arrival Dr to Yulara via Skybus Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Alice Springs in around 40h 55m.

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