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Six ways to Travel from Canberra to Adelaide

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By car (1 160 km)
12 h 33 min
1160 km.
from $63
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Rideshare
12 h 33 min
1160 km.
from $15.13
Bus
18 h 35 min
958 km.
from $65.83
Bus, Train
19 h 42 min
957 km.
from $174.24
Train
22 h 9 min
957 km.
from $272.97

Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Canberra Station to Goulburn
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$4.32–$7.00
Train from Canberra Station to Campbelltown
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$5.98–$12.08

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Albury
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$40.70–$82.68

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Canberra to Albury
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$3.43–$21.62
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$9.54–$47.06

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$216.24–$890.39
Plane from Sydney Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.68–$521.52

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$228.96–$521.52
Plane from Sydney Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$127.20–$521.52

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$152.64–$508.80
Plane from Sydney Airport to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2h 10m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$108.12–$508.80

Train operators

NSW TrainLink XPT

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Albury to Southern
Ave. Duration:
3h 19m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$19.08–$120.84
Train from Goulburn Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
8h 17m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$38.16–$165.36

V/Line

Phone:
1800 800 007
Website:
vline.com.au/
Train from Albury to Southern
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.23–$8.27

Journey Beyond - The Overland

Phone:
1800 703 357
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$76.32–$228.96

Questions and Answers

How can I travel from Canberra to Adelaide the most cheaply?

$12.77 - $140.46

What is the quickest route for travelling from Canberra to Adelaide?

The quickest route for travelling from Canberra to Adelaide is to fly, which takes 3 hours and 45 minutes and costs $140.46 to $344.77.

Is there a direct bus between Canberra and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18 hours and 35 minutes.

Canberra to Adelaide train journey?

No, there is no direct train from Canberra station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Canberra Station and arriving at Adelaide via Goulburn Station and Southern Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22 hours and 9 minutes.

Canberra and Adelaide are located a considerable distance apart. How far is it from Canberra to Adelaide?

The distance between Canberra and Adelaide is 987 km. The road distance is 1160.3 km.

How long does it take to travel from Canberra to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Canberra to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where can I catch a bus from Canberra to Adelaide?

Canberra to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Canberra station.

Where do I catch the train from Canberra to Adelaide that is operated by Transport for NSW?

Canberra Station.

What is the best way to travel from Canberra to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Canberra to Adelaide is to fly which takes 3h 45m and costs $140.46 - $344.77. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $12.77 - $140.46 and takes 18h 35m, you could also train, which costs $114.92 - $408.62 and takes 22h 9m.

Where does the Greyhound Australia bus arrive in Canberra to Adelaide route?

Greyhound Australia operates Canberra to Adelaide bus services that arrive at Albury station.

What is the time difference between Canberra and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 minutes behind Canberra. It is currently 06:10 in Canberra and 05:40 in Adelaide.

Where does the Canberra to Adelaide train arrive?

Canberra to Adelaide train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Goulburn Station.

Can I drive from Canberra to Melbourne?

The driving distance between Canberra and Melbourne is 1200 km. It takes approximately 12 hours and 30 minutes to drive from Canberra to Melbourne.

What are the options for accommodation near Adelaide?

There are 1089+ hotels available in Adelaide. Prices start at $65.86 per night.
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