There are 9 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
6h 55m$132–356Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdalebus
17h 31m$103–142Bus, train
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
16h 26m$110–118Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain Traralgon
18h 19m$160–404Drive 1,009.2 km
- Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdalecar 1,009.2 km
11h 24m$179–259Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane ADL - CBR
- Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdalebus
10h 6m$255–565Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Stationtrain
8h 38m$124–508Fly to Merimbula Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Merimbula Airport (MIM)plane ADL - MIM
- Take the bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdalebus
10h 26m$552–919Fly to Moruya Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Moruya Airport (MYA)plane ADL - MYA
- Take the bus from Apex Park/Princes Hwy to Bairnsdalebus
13h 11m$182–751
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale is to bus and train which costs $105 - $120 and takes 16h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale is to fly and train which takes 6h 55m and costs $130 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale. However, there are services departing from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport and arriving at Bairnsdale via Adelaide, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St and Traralgon Station/Princes St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide Airport (ADL) station to Bairnsdale station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Bairnsdale Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 19m.
The distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Bairnsdale is 938 km. The road distance is 1009.2 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 26m and costs $105 - $120.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale, including transfers.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale is to train which takes 18h 19m and costs $160 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $150 and takes 17h 31m.
What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Bairnsdale, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Bairnsdale Station via Stop C1 Currie St - North side, Stop X1 Currie St - South side, Stop 1A Richmond Rd - South side, Adelaide Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 18h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Bairnsdale via Stop D3 Currie St - North side, Adelaide, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St, and Traralgon Station/Princes St in around 17h 31m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–470
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Merimbula Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Merimbula Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–750
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Merimbula Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Moruya Airport via Sydney, Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Moruya Airport via Launceston, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Moruya Airport via Melbourne Airport, Merimbula Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Moruya Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Lara Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Southern Cross Station to Bairnsdale Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
- 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
- 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
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 Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bennet Lane to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–28
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Apex Park/Princes Hwy to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Bairnsdale
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Bairnsdale is 30 min ahead of Adelaide Airport (ADL). It is currently 10:22 AM in Adelaide Airport (ADL) and 10:52 AM in Bairnsdale.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale is 1009 km. It takes approximately 11h 24m to drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bairnsdale.
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