There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to South America by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport, drive
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane ADL - VVI
- Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar
42h 23m$543–1,333Fly Adelaide Airport to Bonito Airport, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bonito Airport (BYO)plane ADL - BYO
- Drive from Bonito Airport (BYO) to South Americacar
2d 4h$1,223–3,183Fly Adelaide Airport to Alcantari Airport, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alcantari Airport (SRE)plane ADL - SRE
- Drive from Alcantari Airport (SRE) to South Americacar
2d 3h$583–1,463Fly Adelaide Airport to Tarija, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tarija (TJA)plane ADL - TJA
- Drive from Tarija (TJA) to South Americacar
2d 5h$618–1,603Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyallabus
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI)plane WYA - VVI
- Drive from Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) to South Americacar
2d 9h$561–1,409
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to South America is to fly and drive which costs $500 - $1,400 and takes 42h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to South America is to fly and drive which takes 42h 23m and costs $500 - $1,400.
The distance between Adelaide and South America is 14434 km.
It takes approximately 42h 23m to get from Adelaide to South America, including transfers.
South America is 13h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 4:05 PM in Adelaide and 2:35 AM in South America.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and South America?
There is no direct connection from Adelaide to South America. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Viru Viru International Airport (VVI), then drive to South America. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Bonito Airport (BYO), then drive to South America.
- Website
- boa.bo
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Auckland, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Iquique
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alcantari Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alcantari Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alcantari Airport via Auckland, Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Tarija via Auckland, Ezeiza, Viru Viru International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 40m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Adelaide Airport, Auckland, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 43m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Adelaide Airport, Auckland, Ezeiza
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
- Website
- latam.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sydney, Santiago
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Melbourne, Santiago, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 11m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Sydney, Santiago, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 36m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Bonito Airport via Sydney, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Bonito Airport via Auckland, Santiago, Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 43h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,100
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Viru Viru International Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne, Santiago, La Paz
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $4
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
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