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How to get fromAdelaide to Barcaldineby plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide to Barcaldine by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Blackall Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane plane ADL - BKQ
    2. Take the bus from Blackall to Barcaldinebus bus
    9h 43m
    $257–881

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 584
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 590 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3 to Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Officebus bus 513
    4. Take the bus from Lightning Ridge to St Georgebus bus
    5. Take the bus from St George to Dalbybus bus
    6. Take the bus from Dalby to Barcaldinebus bus
    46h 10m
    $371–669

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the train from Roma Street to Barcaldinetrain train Spirit of the Outback
    3d 7h
    $2,321–17,591

  4. Drive  1,884.8 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Barcaldinecar car 1,884.8 km
    20h 18m
    $344–497

  5. Fly to Longreach, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Longreach (LRE)plane plane ADL - LRE
    2. Take the bus from Longreach to Barcaldinebus bus
    9h 51m
    $635–1,455

  6. Fly to Emerald Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Emerald Airport (EMD)plane plane ADL - EMD
    2. Take the bus from Emerald to Barcaldinebus bus
    11h 42m
    $397–1,087

  7. Fly to Barcaldine Airport

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane plane ADL - BCI
    7h 6m
    $455–1,305

Adelaide to Barcaldine by bus and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration46h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$371Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,464.1 km
  • Duration: 9h 43m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Barcaldine, QLD, Australia?

You can take a bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Barcaldine via Blende St After Bromide St, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3, Lightning Ridge, St George, Dalby, and Dalby in around 46h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide to Barcaldine via Central station, platform 5 and Roma Street in around 3d 7h.

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