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How to get fromAdelaide to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly from Adelaide Airport

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane ADL - AYQ
    6h 46m
    $285–1,005

  2. Drive 1,577 km

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    1. Drive from Adelaide to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)car car 1,577 km
    16h 12m
    $280–405

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus Alice Springs
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus Docker River
    28h 17m
    $394–714

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train The Ghan
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus Docker River
    34h 19m
    $2,158–2,202

  5. Bus to Port Lincoln Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus bus
    2. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane PLO - AYQ
    18h 25m
    $466–1,577

  6. Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyallabus bus
    2. Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane WYA - AYQ
    14h 25m
    $483–1,407

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$274Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,311.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 46m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ), 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 Adelaide to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) via Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Yulara in around 28h 17m.

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