There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide to Maldon by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus via Ballarat
best- Take the bus from Adelaide to Ballaratbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maldon Post Office/High Stbus Coach
10h 23m$96–114Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus Coach
11h 20m$10–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Stationtrain
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maldon Post Office/High Stbus
11h 33m$118–301Drive 608.8 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Maldoncar 608.8 km
7h 1m$110–158Fly to Melbourne Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
7h 20m$116–357Fly to Bendigo Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane ADL - BXG
8h 18m$444–739Fly to Avalon Airport, train
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane ADL - AVV
- Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain
- Take the train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Stationtrain
8h$124–519Fly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)plane ADL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maldon Post Office/High Stbus
9h 58m$239–432
Adelaide to Maldon by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Maldon is to bus which costs $10 - $65 and takes 11h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Maldon is to drive which takes 7h 1m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Maldon. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Maldon Post Office/High St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 23m.
The distance between Adelaide and Maldon is 700 km. The road distance is 608.8 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Maldon without a car is to bus via Ballarat which takes 10h 23m and costs $95 - $120.
It takes approximately 10h 23m to get from Adelaide to Maldon, including transfers.
Adelaide to Maldon bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Maldon is to bus via Ballarat which takes 10h 23m and costs $95 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $440 - $750 and takes 8h 18m.
Adelaide to Maldon bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Ballarat station.
Maldon is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 11:48 PM in Adelaide and 12:18 AM in Maldon.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Maldon, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Adelaide to Maldon Post Office/High St via Ballarat Station/Lydiard St in around 10h 23m. Alternatively, Qantas, Jetstar, and Virgin Australia fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bendigo Airport (BXG) 3 times a day.
- 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 Bendigo Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Avalon Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $95–400
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–360
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $100–280
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $100–130
- Red Standard Everyday
- $140–170
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $190–230
- Red Premium Everyday
- $230–280
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Ararat Station to Ballarat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Sunbury Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Lara Station to Footscray Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from Footscray Station to Castlemaine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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 Maldon Post Office/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maldon Post Office/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–29
- 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 Ballarat Station/Lydiard St to Maldon Post Office/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
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