There are 3 ways to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln by plane, bus, car, or car ferry
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Fly
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane ADL - PLO
2h 22m$207–282Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West sidebus 1001
9h 45m$4–160Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Adelaide to Wallaroocar
- Take the car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry
- Drive from Lucky Bay to Port Lincolncar
6h 19m$103–135
Adelaide to Port Lincoln by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is to drive and car ferry which costs $100 - $140 and takes 6h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $200 - $290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Adelaide Central Bus Station station and arriving at Lewis St / Washington St - North West side. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 9h 45m.
The distance between Adelaide and Port Lincoln is 267 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln without a car is to bus which takes 9h 45m and costs $4 - $160.
It takes approximately 2h 22m to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln, including transfers.
Adelaide to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Adelaide Central Bus Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Port Lincoln is to fly which takes 2h 22m and costs $200 - $290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $4 - $160 and takes 9h 45m.
Adelaide to Port Lincoln bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Lewis St / Washington St - North West side station.
There are 61+ hotels available in Port Lincoln.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Port Lincoln, SA, Australia?
Regional Express and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Adelaide Metro operates a bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side 5 times a week. Tickets cost $5 and the journey takes 9h 45m. Stateliner also services this route 5 times a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Lincoln Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–250
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Port Lincoln Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Lewis St / Washington St - North West side
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- +61 8 8823 0777
- [email protected]
- Website
- spencergulfsearoad.com
Car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $44
- Schedules at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Book at
- spencergulfsearoad.com
- Passenger
- $44
- Car & 4WD's up to 5.5m
- $198
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