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

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

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Hedland (PHE)plane plane ADL - PHE
    8h 16m
    $444–1,640

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plainsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to South Hedland Shopping Centrebus bus
    2d 18h
    $742–1,731

  3. Train, bus via Swan View

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train Adl-Per 2026
    2. Take the bus from Midland to South Hedland Shopping Centrebus bus Inland Services
    3d 17h
    $821–8,724

  4. Drive  3,567.1 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to South Hedlandcar car 3,567.1 km
    42h 20m
    $752–1,086

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain train Adl-Per 2026
    2. Take the bus from East Perth to South Hedland Shopping Centrebus bus Northbound-Coastal Services / ...
    4d
    $870–8,784

Adelaide to South Hedland by bus

Calendar2Weekly Buses
Duration2d 18hAverage Duration
Ticket$742Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,550.3 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and South Hedland, WA, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Port Hedland (PHE) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide to South Hedland Shopping Centre via Alice Springs, Katherine, and Roebuck Plains in around 2d 18h.

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