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

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There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to South Brisbane by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane ADL - BNE
    4h 27m
    $183–450

  2. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane ADL - OOL
    2. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to South Bank station, platform 2train train
    5h 44m
    $137–447

  3. Bus

    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 Brisbanebus bus
    36h 44m
    $240–581

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train Great Southern Rail
    2d 8h
    $2,191–12,991

  5. Drive 1,916.8 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to South Brisbanecar car 1,916.8 km
    21h 13m
    $345–498

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights

Calendar88Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$159Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,642.2 km
  • Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and South Brisbane, QLD, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to South Bank busway station, platform 4 via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Sydney International Airport, Sydney Central Station, Central Station, Brisbane, and King George Square, 2b in around 36h 44m.

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