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

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There are 9 ways to get from Adelaide to Maclean by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane ADL - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus bus
    7h 31m
    $275–405

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Albury to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Macleanbus bus
    33h 58m
    $209–510

  3. Train, bus via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain train 622 / ...
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Grafton Stationtrain train 33 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Maclean Cemetery, Cameron Stbus bus 380
    35h 47m
    $263–852

  4. Drive 1,808.1 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Macleancar car 1,808.1 km
    20h 51m
    $320–463

  5. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane ADL - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour Airport - Under Awning at Flight Departures to Bus Zone - River Street at McLachlan Parkbus bus
    8h 1m
    $515–825

  6. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ADL - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Gold Coast Airport to Ballina CBD Tamar St Bus Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus bus
    9h 11m
    $222–570

  7. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane ADL - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie to MacLeanbus bus
    10h 58m
    $449–778

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2. Take the bus from Brisbane to Macleanbus bus Sydney
    2d 16h
    $2,245–13,100

  9. Train, bus #2

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain train Adl-Syd 2026
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to MacLeanbus bus Pm12
    3d
    $484–7,220

Adelaide to Maclean by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration35h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket$263Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,671 km
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Maclean, NSW, Australia?

You can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Maclean via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, and Central Station in around 33h 58m.

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