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How to get fromMelbourne to Simpson Desert National Parkby plane, unknown, or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Melbourne to Simpson Desert National Park by plane, unknown, or train

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  1. Fly Melbourne Airport to Alice Springs Airport, travel

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    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane MEL - ASP
    2. Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desert National Parkunknown unknown
    13h 55m

  2. Fly Melbourne Airport to Bedourie Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Bedourie Airport (BEU)plane plane MEL - BEU
    2. Walk from Bedourie Airport (BEU) to Simpson Desert National Parkunknown unknown
    4d 4h

  3. Fly Melbourne Airport to Boulia Airport, travel

    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane plane MEL - BQL
    2. Walk from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Simpson Desert National Parkunknown unknown
    30h 4m

  4. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane AVV - ASP
    3. Walk from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Simpson Desert National Parkunknown unknown
    19h 33m

  5. Train to Avalon Airport, fly to Boulia Airport, travel

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane plane AVV - BQL
    3. Walk from Boulia Airport (BQL) to Simpson Desert National Parkunknown unknown
    33h 2m

Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket$366Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,344.4 km
  • Duration: 13h 55m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Simpson Desert National Park, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Melbourne to Simpson Desert National Park. However, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), then travel to Simpson Desert National Park. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Melbourne Airport T3 Skybus/Arrival Dr, walk to Melbourne Airport (MEL) airport, fly to Bedourie Airport (BEU), then travel to Simpson Desert National Park.

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