There are 9 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ADL - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
7h 30m$477–772Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus 791
23h 9m$54–128Bus, train
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 584
- Take the train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Stationtrain 446
15h 30m$90–160Drive 1,053.2 km
- Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkescar 1,053.2 km
11h 30m$188–271Fly to Orange Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Orange Airport (OAG)plane ADL - OAG
- Take the train from Orange Station to Parkes Stationtrain
7h 38m$462–749Fly to Sydney International Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane ADL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Parkes Stationtrain
9h 44m$163–333Fly to Parkes
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes (PKE)plane ADL - PKE
5h 7m$434–1,428Fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane ADL - CBR
- Take the bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
9h 15m$284–566Fly to Wagga Wagga, train, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Wagga Wagga (WGA)plane ADL - WGA
- Take the train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stopbus
10h 53m$382–956
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes is to bus which costs $50 - $130 and takes 23h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $430 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes station. However, there are services departing from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport and arriving at Parkes Station, Coach Stop via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 9m.
The distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Parkes is 1104 km. The road distance is 1053.2 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 30m and costs $85 - $160.
It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes, including transfers.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes is to fly which takes 5h 7m and costs $430 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $130 and takes 23h 9m.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Parkes is 30 min ahead of Adelaide Airport (ADL). It is currently 4:42 AM in Adelaide Airport (ADL) and 5:12 AM in Parkes.
What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Parkes, NSW, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Parkes (PKE) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Parkes Station, Coach Stop via Stop D3 Currie St - North side, 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, and Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 in around 23h 9m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–490
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $330–490
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $330–490
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Wagga Wagga via Canberra International Airport, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Orange Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–550
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Orange Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Parkes via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Parkes via Sydney International Airport, Orange Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Wagga Wagga via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Wagga Wagga via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Broken Hill Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $65–100
- First Class
- $95–140
Train from Orange Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $21–35
- First Class
- $29–45
Train from Central Station to Parkes Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 31m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Wagga Wagga Station to Cootamundra Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $14–140
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $20–26
- First
- $29–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $12–18
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2 to Parkes Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
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