There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Lenswood by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 25m$218–478Bus via South Eastern Fwy
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Eastern Fwybus Coach
11h 48m$61–124Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
10h 44m$170–194Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h$218–469Drive 707.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Lenswoodcar 707.3 km
8h 1m$127–184
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Lenswood is to bus via South Eastern Fwy which costs $60 - $130 and takes 11h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Lenswood is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $210 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Lenswood. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Adelaide via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Lenswood station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h.
The distance between Melbourne and Lenswood is 698 km. The road distance is 707.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Lenswood without a car is to bus which takes 10h 44m and costs $170 - $200.
It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Melbourne to Lenswood, including transfers.
Melbourne to Lenswood bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Lenswood train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Lenswood is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs $210 - $480. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $170 - $200 and takes 10h 44m, you could also train, which costs $210 - $470 and takes 11h.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Lenswood, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. 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.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–360
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to South Eastern Fwy
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Melbourne to Lenswood bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Lenswood is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:23 PM in Melbourne and 11:53 AM in Lenswood.
Melbourne to Lenswood train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Lenswood is 707 km. It takes approximately 8h 1m to drive from Melbourne to Lenswood.
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