There are 4 ways to get from Adelaide to Boulder by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI)plane ADL - KGI
8h 32m$507–609Drive 2,149.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Adelaide to Bouldercar 2,149.7 km
22h 17m$387–558Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain Adl-Per 2026
- Take the train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlietrain Prospector
3d 3h$631–8,526Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperancebus
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance to Lane St Transwa Boulderbus
3d 11h$756–8,600
Adelaide to Boulder by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Boulder is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Boulder is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide to Boulder. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Parklands and arriving at Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie via Perth Stn Platform 8 and East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 3h.
The distance between Adelaide and Boulder is 1674 km. The road distance is 2149.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Boulder without a car is to train which takes 3 days 3h and costs $600 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from Adelaide to Boulder, including transfers.
Adelaide to Boulder train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Adelaide Parklands station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Boulder is to fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $500 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $9,000 and takes 3 days 3h.
Boulder is 1h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 2:52 AM in Adelaide and 1:22 AM in Boulder.
Adelaide to Boulder train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Perth station.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Boulder, WA, Australia?
Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Adelaide Parklands to Lane St Transwa Boulder via Perth, Perth Stn Platform 8, East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth, Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie, and Station Access Rd Transwa Kalgoorlie in around 3d 3h.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 11m
- When
- Thursday to Monday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,600–4,400
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–4,100
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–5,500
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 18h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,500
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,600–4,400
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,400–4,100
- PLATINUM
- $5,500–8,500
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,300–5,500
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth to Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–120
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance to Lane St Transwa Boulder
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
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