There are 3 ways to get from Melbourne to Purnululu National Park by plane, bus, unknown, or train
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Fly, bus, travel
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kununurra (KNX)plane MEL - KNX
- Take the bus from Kununurra to Turkey Creekbus
- Walk from Turkey Creek to Purnululu National Parkunknown
13h 2mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Turkey Creekbus
- Walk from Turkey Creek to Purnululu National Parkunknown
2d 12hTrain, bus, travel
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Turkey Creekbus
- Walk from Turkey Creek to Purnululu National Parkunknown
2d 18h
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kununurra (KNX) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Melbourne and Purnululu National Park is 3183 km.
The best way to get from Melbourne to Purnululu National Park without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2 days 12h and costs .
It takes approximately 13h 2m to get from Melbourne to Purnululu National Park, including transfers.
Purnululu National Park is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 12:37 AM in Melbourne and 10:37 PM in Purnululu National Park.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Purnululu National Park, WA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Purnululu National Park. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Kununurra (KNX), take the taxi to Kununurra, take the bus to Turkey Creek, then travel to Purnululu National Park. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Purnululu National Park via Adelaide, Alice Springs, Katherine, and Turkey Creek in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Adelaide, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Kununurra via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,500
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Kununurra to Turkey Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–75
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $40–60
- Advantage
- $40–65
- Flexible
- $50–75
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Katherine to Turkey Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Katherine to Turkey Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $110–160
- Advantage
- $130–200
- Flexible
- $160–240
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
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