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How to get fromMelbourne to Elliottby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Elliott by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Tennant Creek, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane MEL - TCA
    2. Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Elliottbus bus
    12h 18m
    $878–2,818

  2. Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

    cheapest
    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 Elliottbus bus
    45h 10m
    $341–820

  3. 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 Elliottbus bus
    43h 35m
    $425–859

  4. 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 Elliottbus bus
    2d 2h
    $2,241–2,622

  5. Drive 2,999.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Elliottcar car 2,999.6 km
    30h 33m
    $538–777

  6. Fly to Mac Arthur River, drive

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane plane MEL - MCV
    2. Drive from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Elliottcar car
    13h 52m
    $478–1,058

  7. Fly to Katherine, bus

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane MEL - KTR
    2. Take the bus from Katherine to Elliottbus bus
    17h 12m
    $1,428–2,518

Melbourne to Elliott by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration43h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$425Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,529.9 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Elliott, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Elliott via Adelaide and Alice Springs in around 43h 35m.

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