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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Brisbane to Adelaide

Composite routes from Brisbane to Adelaide

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Fastest
Other

Transport providers

Translink
Website
Transport for NSW
Website
Firefly Express
Website
Greyhound Australia
Website
V-Line Buses
Website
Translink
Website
1h 23m
Every 30 minutes
$3.91–$5.98
13 12 30
13 12 30
Call
Transport for NSW
Website
14h 10m
Twice daily
$10.87–$29.35
131 500
131 500
Call
Firefly Express
Website
7h 25m
Once daily
$35.87–$48.91
1300 730 740
1300 730 740
Call
Greyhound Australia
Website
17h
3 times a day
$86.96–$206.52
1300 473946
1300 473946
Call
V-Line Buses
Website
14h
Once daily
$7.61–$40.22
+61 3 9662 2505
+61 3 9662 2505
Call
Jetstar
Website
Qantas
Website
Virgin Australia
Website
Jetstar
Website
2h 40m
Every day
$130.43–$391.30
Qantas
Website
2h 45m
Every day
$184.78–$391.30
Virgin Australia
Website
2h 45m
Every day
$141.30–$369.57
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Website
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
Website
25h 50m
Once a week
$652.17–$2,282.61
1800 703 357
1800 703 357
Call Contact via email
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Website
2d 21h
Once a week
$1,335.25–$3,286.29
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide is to train and fly which costs $108.70 - $336.96 and takes 6h 31m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 .

Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Brisbane and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Central Station and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 40h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Adelaide?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Brisbane and arriving at Adelaide. Services depart once a week, and operate Monday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 21h.

How far is it from Brisbane to Adelaide?

The distance between Brisbane and Adelaide is 1639 km. The road distance is 2006.6 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 40h 25m and costs $130.43 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Brisbane to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Adelaide bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Adelaide train from?

Brisbane to Adelaide train services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 39m and costs $119.57 - $271.74 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130.43 - $369.57 and takes 40h 25m, you could also train via Sydney, which costs $652.17 - $2391.30 and takes 41h.

Where does the Brisbane to Adelaide bus arrive?

Brisbane to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min ahead of Brisbane. It is currently 05:13 in Brisbane and 05:43 in Adelaide.

Where does the Brisbane to Adelaide train arrive?

Brisbane to Adelaide train services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Adelaide is 2007 km. It takes approximately 22h 9m to drive from Brisbane to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1074+ hotels available in Adelaide. Prices start at $54.87 per night.
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