What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley is to bus which costs $16 - $65 and takes 13h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley is to fly and line 720 bus which takes 5h and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Happy Valley?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Happy Valley. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 58 Young St - East side via Stop W2 Grote St - South side and Zone F Marion Interchange - South side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Happy Valley?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Happy Valley station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

The distance between Melbourne and Happy Valley is 691 km. The road distance is 730.1 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Happy Valley without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley without a car is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs $140 - $380.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

It takes approximately 5h to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Happy Valley bus from?

Melbourne to Happy Valley bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Happy Valley train from?

Melbourne to Happy Valley train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.

Train or bus from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley is to train which takes 11h 29m and costs $140 - $380. Alternatively, you can bus via Zone F Marion Interchange - South side, which costs $100 - $120 and takes 11h 42m.

Where does the Melbourne to Happy Valley bus arrive?

Melbourne to Happy Valley bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Happy Valley?

Happy Valley is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 9:24 PM in Melbourne and 8:54 PM in Happy Valley.

Where does the Melbourne to Happy Valley train arrive?

Melbourne to Happy Valley train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.

Can I drive from Melbourne to Happy Valley?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Happy Valley is 730 km. It takes approximately 8h 23m to drive from Melbourne to Happy Valley.

Where can I stay near Happy Valley?

There are 1697+ hotels available in Happy Valley.

Melbourne to Happy Valley - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, and line 720 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Happy Valley by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly, line 720 bus
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
2. Take the bus from Zone F Marion Interchange - South side to Stop 58 Young St - East sidebus
5h
$133–368
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 27m
$16–65
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 29m
$148–379
Bus via Zone F Marion Interchange - South side
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 42m
$104–114
Drive 730.1 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Happy Valleycar 730.1 km
8h 23m
$131–189

Melbourne to Happy Valley by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 691 km
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Happy Valley, SA, Australia?

Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 30m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.

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