There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Ayers Rock Airport
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane ADL - AYQ
5h 49m$348–1,086Drive 1,598.9 km
cheapest- Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ulurucar 1,598.9 km
16h 29m$287–414Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus Docker River
30h 45m$401–727Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus Docker River
36h 22m$2,193–2,248Fly to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ADL - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
10h 13m$552–1,406
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 16h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $340 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru. However, there are services departing from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport and arriving at Mutitjulu via Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 30h 45m.
The distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Uluru is 1331 km. The road distance is 1598.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru without a car is to bus which takes 30h 45m and costs $400 - $750.
It takes approximately 5h 49m to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru, including transfers.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru is to fly which takes 5h 49m and costs $340 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $400 - $750 and takes 30h 45m.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru is 1599 km. It takes approximately 16h 29m to drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Uluru.
What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Uluru via Stop D3 Currie St - North side, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Mutitjulu in around 30h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
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