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How to get fromMelbourne to Roxby Downsby plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Melbourne to Roxby Downs by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Olympic Dam Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane MEL - OLP
    5h 16m
    $416–1,050

  2. Bus, taxi via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    20h 57m
    $201–370

  3. Bus, taxi

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    19h 22m
    $285–409

  4. Train, bus, taxi

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Pimbabus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    19h 56m
    $338–689

  5. Drive 1,269.6 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Roxby Downscar car 1,269.6 km
    14h 52m
    $229–330

  6. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Olympic Dam Airport

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane plane AVV - OLP
    13h 14m
    $212–839

  7. Fly Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane plane MEL - WYA
    2. Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Pimbabus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Pimba to Roxby Downstaxi taxi
    11h 16m
    $549–1,084

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration6h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$209Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.3 km
  • Duration: 5h 16m

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

Qantas, Alliance Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) twice daily.

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