There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road by plane, bus, train, rideshare, car, or shuttle
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Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane ADL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station Stbus
- Take the bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rdbus
6h 21m$287–476Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Stop 25 Main St - North side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East sidebus 1281 / ...
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri Stbus Coach
14h 36m$39–66Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava Stbus Coach
16h 4m$139–349Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Adelaide-ADL to Great Ocean Road584.1 km
6h 48mDrive 584.1 km
- Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Roadcar 584.1 km
6h 48m$104–150Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
8h 12m$168–399Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain
8h 6m$148–540Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Stationtrain Geelong
16h 25m$241–494
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road is to bus which costs $35 - $70 and takes 14h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road is to fly and bus which takes 6h 21m and costs $280 - $480.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road. However, there are services departing from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport and arriving at Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy via Stop D2 Pulteney St - East side, Stop 25 Main St - North side, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide Airport (ADL) station to Great Ocean Road station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Warrnambool Station via North Shore Station and Geelong Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 25m.
The distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Great Ocean Road is 609 km. The road distance is 584.1 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road without a car is to bus which takes 14h 36m and costs $35 - $70.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road, including transfers.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Stop 25 Main St - North side station.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road is to bus which takes 14h 36m and costs $35 - $70. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $240 - $500 and takes 16h 25m.
What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Great Ocean Road, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Great Ocean Road via Stop H1 Grenfell St - North side, Stop D2 Pulteney St - East side, Stop 25 Main St - North side, Jubillee Hwy East - North East side, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, Warrnambool Station/Merri St, and Ellerslie - Panmure Rd/Hopkins Hwy in around 14h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Great Ocean Road via Stop C1 Currie St - North side, Stop X1 Currie St - South side, Stop 1A Richmond Rd - South side, Adelaide Station, North Shore Station, Geelong Station, and Warrnambool Station in around 16h 25m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- 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 Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- 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
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100–130
- Red Standard Everyday
- $140–170
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $190–230
- Red Premium Everyday
- $230–280
Train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Standard Everyday
- $180–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $240–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $290–350
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Geelong Station to Warrnambool Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Hamilton Station/Station St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–18
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Hamilton Station/Station St to General Store/Warrnambool-Caramut Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Ararat to Lava Street Interchange/Lava St
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 25 Main St - North side to Jubillee Hwy East - North East side
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- [email protected]
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Adelaide-ADL to Great Ocean Road
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 48m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Jubillee Hwy East - North East side station.
Great Ocean Road is 30 min ahead of Adelaide Airport (ADL). It is currently 7:58 PM in Adelaide Airport (ADL) and 8:28 PM in Great Ocean Road.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road is 584 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Great Ocean Road.
There are five+ hotels available in Great Ocean Road.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Great Ocean Road. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.












