There are 4 ways to get from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ASP - ADL
2h$330–1,200Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus Adelaide
21h 44m$261–547Train
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain The Ghan Expedition
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain The Ghan Expedition
26h 58m$3,084–3,091Drive 1,526.3 km
- Drive from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)car 1,526.3 km
15h 15m$271–392
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 15h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $330 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL). However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Stop 10 Adelaide Airport via Stop W1 Currie St - South side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) station. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Adelaide Station via Manguri. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 58m.
The distance between Alice Springs Airport (ASP) and Adelaide Airport (ADL) is 1317 km. The road distance is 1526.3 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) without a car is to bus which takes 21h 44m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 2h to fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL), including transfers and time at the airport.
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Alice Springs station.
The best way to get from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) is to fly which takes 2h and costs $330 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $260 - $550 and takes 21h 44m, you could also train, which costs $3,080 - $3,095 and takes 26h 58m.
What companies run services between Alice Springs Airport (ASP), Australia and Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia?
Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide 6 times a week. Tickets cost $220–500 and the journey takes 20h 55m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–850
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
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More Questions & Answers
The quickest flight from Alice Springs Airport Airport to Adelaide Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 2h.
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Manguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) is 1526 km. It takes approximately 15h 15m to drive from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL).
Virgin Australia and Qantas offer flights from Alice Springs Airport Airport to Adelaide Airport Airport.
There are 1619+ hotels available in Adelaide Airport (ADL).




