There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Clayton Bay by train, taxi, bus, car, or plane
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Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Murray Bridge Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the taxi from Murray Bridge Station to Clayton Baytaxi
9h 36m$389–621Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tcebus Coach
- Take the bus from South Tce - South East side to Langhorne Creek Rd - North East sidebus 1241
13h 13m$55–115Drive 709.7 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Clayton Baycar 709.7 km
8h 10m$130–188Fly from Melbourne Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Seaford stationtrain
- Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus
- Take the taxi from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North side to Clayton Baytaxi
7h 1m$182–393Bus via Adelaide
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Stop 16 Cadell St / Moore St - South West sidebus 1251
13h 49m$107–135Train to Avalon Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
- Take the bus from Zone B Seaford Interchange to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Collingwood St - North sidebus
8h 34m$181–457
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Clayton Bay is to bus which costs $55 - $120 and takes 13h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Clayton Bay is to fly and train and bus and taxi which takes 7h 1m and costs $180 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Clayton Bay. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and arriving at Langhorne Creek Rd - North East side via South Tce - South East side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 13m.
The distance between Melbourne and Clayton Bay is 781 km. The road distance is 709.7 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Clayton Bay without a car is to train and taxi which takes 9h 36m and costs $380 - $650.
It takes approximately 9h 36m to get from Melbourne to Clayton Bay, including transfers.
Melbourne to Clayton Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St station.
Melbourne to Clayton Bay bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Information Centre/South Tce station.
Clayton Bay is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 3:05 AM in Melbourne and 2:35 AM in Clayton Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Clayton Bay is 710 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Melbourne to Clayton Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Clayton Bay, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Clayton Bay via South Tce - South East side and Langhorne Creek Rd - North East side in around 13h 13m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–350
- 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
- $180–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $180–230
- Red Premium
- $310–380
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Information Centre/South Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $45–250
Murray Bridge Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 8 8531 0555
- Website
- 131008.com
Goolwa Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 8 8552 8222
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