There are 5 ways to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Stationtrain
2h 40m$218–460Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Bendigo
14h 55m$109–174Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
11h 55m$160–173Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
12h 14m$228–482Drive 749.7 km
- Drive from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Groundcar 749.7 km
8h 35m$134–193
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to bus and train which costs $100 - $180 and takes 14h 55m.
The fastest way to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to fly and train which takes 2h 40m and costs $210 - $460.
No, there is no direct bus from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground. However, there are services departing from Stop 24 Prospect Rd - East side and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from St Kilda Beach station to Melbourne Cricket Ground station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Jolimont-MCG Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between St Kilda Beach and Melbourne Cricket Ground is 699 km. The road distance is 749.7 km.
The best way to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground without a car is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $160 - $180.
It takes approximately 2h 40m to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground, including transfers.
St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground is to bus which takes 11h 55m and costs $160 - $180. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $220 - $490 and takes 12h 14m.
What companies run services between St Kilda Beach, SA, Australia and Melbourne Cricket Ground, VIC, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 11h 25m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Southern Cross Station to Jolimont-MCG Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- 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 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
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More Questions & Answers
St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Melbourne Cricket Ground is 30 min ahead of St Kilda Beach. It is currently 7:50 PM in St Kilda Beach and 8:20 PM in Melbourne Cricket Ground.
St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground is 750 km. It takes approximately 8h 35m to drive from St Kilda Beach to Melbourne Cricket Ground.
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