What is the cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Prospect?

The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Prospect is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $16 - $65 and takes 12h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Melbourne to Prospect?

The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Prospect is to fly and bus which takes 4h and costs $130 - $370.

Is there a direct bus between Melbourne and Prospect?

No, there is no direct bus from Melbourne to Prospect. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Stop 13 Prospect Rd - West side via Stop D1 Grote St - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Melbourne and Prospect?

No, there is no direct train from Melbourne station to Prospect station. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 18m.

How far is it from Melbourne to Prospect?

The distance between Melbourne and Prospect is 676 km. The road distance is 725.6 km.

How do I travel from Melbourne to Prospect without a car?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Prospect without a car is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $100 - $104.

How long does it take to get from Melbourne to Prospect?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Melbourne to Prospect, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Prospect bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Melbourne to Prospect train from?

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

Train or bus from Melbourne to Prospect?

The best way to get from Melbourne to Prospect is to bus which takes 10h 45m and costs $100 - $104. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $150 - $390 and takes 11h 18m.

Where does the Melbourne to Prospect bus arrive?

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

What is the time difference between Melbourne and Prospect?

Prospect is 30 min behind Melbourne. It is currently 1:22 AM in Melbourne and 12:52 AM in Prospect.

Where does the Melbourne to Prospect train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Melbourne to Prospect?

Yes, the driving distance between Melbourne to Prospect is 726 km. It takes approximately 8h 14m to drive from Melbourne to Prospect.

Where can I stay near Prospect?

There are 1578+ hotels available in Prospect.

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

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Fly, bus
best
1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
2. Take the bus from Stop D1 Grote St - North side to Stop 13 Prospect Rd - West sidebus
4h
$133–368
Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
12h 20m
$16–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
10h 45m
$100–104
Train
1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 18m
$153–384
Drive 725.6 km
1. Drive from Melbourne to Prospectcar 725.6 km
8h 14m
$131–189

Melbourne to Prospect by bus

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10h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 676.3 km
Duration: 4h

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, 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.

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