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How to get fromRoxby Downs to Melbourneby plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Roxby Downs to Melbourne by plane, taxi, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Olympic Dam Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane OLP - MEL
    4h 13m
    $486–800

  2. Taxi, bus, train via Bendigo

    cheapest
    1. Take the taxi from Roxby Downs to Pimbataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pimba to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus bus
    4. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    20h 59m
    $207–363

  3. Taxi, bus

    1. Take the taxi from Roxby Downs to Pimbataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pimba to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus
    18h 27m
    $255–368

  4. Taxi, bus, train

    1. Take the taxi from Roxby Downs to Pimbataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pimba to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    20h 28m
    $407–727

  5. Drive  1,269.2 km

    1. Drive from Roxby Downs to Melbournecar car 1,269.2 km
    14h 50m
    $229–331

  6. Taxi, bus, bus to Whyalla Airport, fly

    1. Take the taxi from Roxby Downs to Pimbataxi taxi
    2. Take the bus from Pimba to Port Augustabus bus
    3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus bus
    4. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane WYA - MEL
    10h 28m
    $600–975

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

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration4h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket$223Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,115.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 13m

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

Alliance Airlines, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 6 times a week.

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