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How to get fromTumby Bay to Melbourneby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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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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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane PLO - MEL
    3h 59m
    $429–789

  2. Bus, train via Bendigo

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus bus
    3. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    22h 36m
    $23–210

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus 1001
    2. Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus bus Melbourne
    20h 4m
    $100–241

  4. Bus, drive, car ferry, train

    1. Take the bus from Tumby Bay to Arno Baybus bus
    2. Drive from Arno Bay to Lucky Baycar car
    3. Take the car ferry from Lucky Bay to Wallaroocarferry car ferry
    4. Take the bus from Charles Tce / Irwine St - North East side to Stop B1 King William St - East sidebus bus
    5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    21h 11m
    $240–550

  5. Drive 1,307.8 km

    1. Drive from Tumby Bay to Melbournecar car 1,307.8 km
    14h 45m
    $235–340

  6. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane PLO - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    5h 47m
    $465–1,029

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from North Tce / Lipson Rd - West side to Adelaide Central Bus Stationbus bus 1001
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train The Overland
    22h 4m
    $150–527

Tumby Bay to Melbourne by bus

Calendar10Weekly Buses
Duration20h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket$100Cheapest Price
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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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