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How to get fromMelbourne to Timber Creekby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Melbourne to Timber Creek by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Kununurra, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Kununurra (KNX)plane plane MEL - KNX
    2. Take the bus from Kununurra to Timber Creekbus bus
    12h 18m
    $838–1,726

  2. Fly to Darwin International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane MEL - DRW
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston to Timber Creekbus bus
    16h 37m
    $423–988

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Katherine to Timber Creekbus bus
    2d 5h
    $508–1,136

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Katherine to Timber Creekbus bus
    2d 11h
    $2,530–3,027

  5. Drive  3,702.2 km

    1. Drive from Melbourne to Timber Creekcar car 3,702.2 km
    36h 47m
    $673–972

  6. Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St

    1. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    4. Take the bus from Katherine to Timber Creekbus bus
    2d 6h
    $456–1,130

Melbourne to Timber Creek by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration2d 5hAverage Duration
Ticket$508Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,156.5 km
  • Duration: 12h 18m

What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Timber Creek, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Timber Creek via Adelaide, Alice Springs, and Katherine in around 2d 5h.

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