What is the cheapest way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne is to bus and train via Bendigo which costs $19 - $210 and takes 22h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $470 - $1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Tumby Bay and Melbourne?

No, there is no direct bus from Tumby Bay to Melbourne. However, there are services departing from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side and arriving at Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 4m.

How far is it from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

The distance between Tumby Bay and Melbourne is 932 km. The road distance is 1307.8 km.

How do I travel from Tumby Bay to Melbourne without a car?

The best way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne without a car is to bus which takes 20h 4m and costs $65 - $210.

How long does it take to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 3h 59m to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tumby Bay to Melbourne bus from?

Tumby Bay to Melbourne bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side station.

Bus or fly from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

The best way to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne is to fly which takes 3h 59m and costs $470 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65 - $210 and takes 20h 4m.

Where does the Tumby Bay to Melbourne bus arrive?

Tumby Bay to Melbourne bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Adelaide Central Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Tumby Bay and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 30 min ahead of Tumby Bay. It is currently 7:45 PM in Tumby Bay and 8:15 PM in Melbourne.

Can I drive from Tumby Bay to Melbourne?

Yes, the driving distance between Tumby Bay to Melbourne is 1308 km. It takes approximately 14h 46m to drive from Tumby Bay to Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5349+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Tumby Bay to Melbourne - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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There are 7 ways to get from Tumby Bay to Melbourne by plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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Fly to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane PLO - MEL
3h 59m
$474–1,465
Bus, train via Bendigo
cheapest
1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
3. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
22h 36m
$20–203
Bus
1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus 1001
2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
20h 4m
$68–208
Bus, drive, car ferry, train
1. Take the bus from Tumby Bay to Arno Baybus
2. Drive from Arno Bay to Lucky Baycar
3. Take the carferry from Lucky Bay to Wallaroocarferry
4. Take the bus from Wallaroo Harry's Servo Charles Tce, United to Rundle Mallbus
5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
21h 11m
$336–585
Drive 1,307.8 km
1. Drive from Tumby Bay to Melbournecar 1,307.8 km
14h 46m
$238–344
Fly to Avalon Airport, train
1. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane PLO - AVV
2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
5h 47m
$308–1,049
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus 1001
2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
22h 4m
$220–567

Tumby Bay to Melbourne by bus

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Distance: 931.6 km
Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Tumby Bay, SA, Australia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Southern Cross Coach Terminal via Adelaide in around 20h 4m.

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