There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn by plane, shuttle, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
5h 48m$140–375Bus via Bendigo
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
- Take the bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to McPhillips Rd/High Stbus Coach
14h 57m$11–72Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Ballaratbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to McPhillips Rd/High Stbus Coach
10h 16m$96–113Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain The Overland
11h 58m$142–369Drive 679.9 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Bannockburncar 679.9 km
7h 45m$122–176Fly to Avalon Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Geelong Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to McPhillips Rd/High Stbus
5h 42m$114–443
Adelaide to Bannockburn by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn is to bus via Bendigo which costs $11 - $75 and takes 14h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 42m and costs $110 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Bannockburn. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at McPhillips Rd/High St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Bannockburn station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Geelong Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
The distance between Adelaide and Bannockburn is 752 km. The road distance is 679.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn without a car is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 5h 48m to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn, including transfers.
Adelaide to Bannockburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Bannockburn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Bannockburn is to bus which takes 10h 16m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $370 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Bannockburn, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Adelaide to McPhillips Rd/High St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 10h 16m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–350 and the journey takes 10h 13m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- 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
- $85–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–290
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–390
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- 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
- vline.com.au
Train from Lara Station to Geelong Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–11
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ballarat
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to McPhillips Rd/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to McPhillips Rd/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–55
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Bendigo Station/Railway Pl to McPhillips Rd/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to McPhillips Rd/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to Bannockburn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Bannockburn is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 6:31 AM in Adelaide and 7:01 AM in Bannockburn.
Adelaide to Bannockburn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Bannockburn is 680 km. It takes approximately 7h 45m to drive from Adelaide to Bannockburn.
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