There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Moomba by plane, car, or train
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Fly Melbourne Airport to Ballera Airport, drive
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballera Airport (BBL)plane MEL - BBL
- Drive from Ballera Airport (BBL) to Moombacar
9h 31m$668–1,493Drive 1,443.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Melbourne to Moombacar 1,443.8 km
17h$262–378Fly Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill, drive
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane MEL - BHQ
- Drive from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Moombacar
12h 43m$598–1,298Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Broken Hill, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Broken Hill (BHQ)plane AVV - BHQ
- Drive from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Moombacar
16h 1m$312–1,082Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Ballera Airport, drive
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Ballera Airport (BBL)plane AVV - BBL
- Drive from Ballera Airport (BBL) to Moombacar
12h 29m$902–1,977
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Ballera Airport (BBL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Moomba is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 17h.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Moomba is to fly and drive which takes 9h 31m and costs $650 - $1,500.
The distance between Melbourne and Moomba is 1429 km. The road distance is 1443.8 km.
It takes approximately 9h 31m to get from Melbourne to Moomba, including transfers.
Moomba is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:41 PM in Melbourne and 10:11 PM in Moomba.
Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Moomba is 1444 km. It takes approximately 17h to drive from Melbourne to Moomba.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Moomba, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Moomba. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Ballera Airport (BBL), then drive to Moomba. Alternatively, you can drive from Melbourne to Moomba in around 17h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $220–750
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,400
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 8m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ballera Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ballera Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ballera Airport via Wagga Wagga, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,400
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Ballera Airport via Launceston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Avalon Airport to Ballera Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Broken Hill via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,100
Flights from Avalon Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
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