There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Marion Bay by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Minlatonbus
- Take the bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West sidebus
18h 25m$166–209Drive 1,002.3 km
- Drive from Melbourne to Marion Baycar 1,002.3 km
11h 24m$181–261Fly Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Minlatonbus
- Take the bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West sidebus
11h 39m$199–473Bus, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shell Roadhouse/North Tcebus
- Take the bus from Tailem Bend to Meningiebus
- Take the taxi from Meningie to Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South sidetaxi
- Take the bus from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminalbus
- Drive from Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal to Edithburgh Rd / Waterloo Bay Rd - South West sidecar
- Take the bus from Edithburgh Rd / Waterloo Bay Rd - South West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West sidebus
22h 40m$304–429Fly Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane MEL - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Wakefieldbus
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Yorketownbus
- Take the bus from Edithburgh Rd / Waterloo Bay Rd - South West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West sidebus
15h 19m$481–979Fly Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane MEL - PLO
- Drive from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Marion Baycar
12h 15m$498–918Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, 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 Adelaide to Port Wakefieldbus
- Take the bus from Port Wakefield to Minlatonbus
- Take the bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West sidebus
13h 12m$190–612
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Marion Bay is to bus which costs $160 - $210 and takes 18h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Marion Bay is to drive which takes 11h 24m and costs $180 - $260.
No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Marion Bay. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Slow St / Nelson St - West side via Adelaide, Port Wakefield and Main St / Fourth St - West side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 25m.
The distance between Melbourne and Marion Bay is 1087 km. The road distance is 1002.3 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Marion Bay without a car is to bus which takes 18h 25m and costs $160 - $210.
It takes approximately 18h 25m to get from Melbourne to Marion Bay, including transfers.
Melbourne to Marion Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne to Marion Bay bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Marion Bay is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:16 PM in Melbourne and 12:46 PM in Marion Bay.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Marion Bay is 1002 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Melbourne to Marion Bay.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Marion Bay, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Slow St / Nelson St - West side via Adelaide, Port Wakefield, Minlaton, and Main St / Fourth St - West side in around 18h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- 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
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Mount Gambier, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,000
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–40
Bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–40
Bus from Adelaide to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $26–40
- Flexible
- $28–40
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- [email protected]
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Port Wakefield to Minlaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Port Wakefield to Minlaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Port Wakefield to Yorketown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–55
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Port Wakefield to Minlaton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Stop 15 Hutchinson St / Coddington St - South side to Cape Jervis Ferry Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Edithburgh Rd / Waterloo Bay Rd - South West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Edithburgh Rd / Waterloo Bay Rd - South West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Main St / Fourth St - West side to Slow St / Nelson St - West side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Shell Roadhouse/North Tce
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–55
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Tailem Bend to Meningie
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Whyalla to Port Wakefield
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Estimated price
- $200–240
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