There are 4 ways to get from Alice Springs to Burra by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train, bus
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ASP - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus
7h 26m$491–1,281Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Cavanbus Adelaide
- Take the bus from Stop 26 Main North Rd - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus 1062
23h 30m$226–533Train, bus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North sidebus
30h 57m$3,104Drive 1,420 km
- Drive from Alice Springs to Burracar 1,420 km
14h 15m$259–373
Alice Springs to Burra by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Burra is to bus which costs $220 - $550 and takes 23h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Burra is to fly and train and bus which takes 7h 26m and costs $490 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Burra. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Commercial St / Queen St - North side via Stop 26 Main North Rd - West side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 30m.
The distance between Alice Springs and Burra is 1517 km. The road distance is 1420 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Burra without a car is to bus which takes 23h 30m and costs $220 - $550.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Alice Springs to Burra, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Burra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
Alice Springs to Burra bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Cavan station.
Burra is 1h ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 1:07 AM in Alice Springs and 2:07 AM in Burra.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Burra is 1420 km. It takes approximately 14h 15m to drive from Alice Springs to Burra.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Burra, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alice Springs to Commercial St / Queen St - North side via Cavan and Stop 26 Main North Rd - West side in around 23h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- 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
- $1,441
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,306
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $1,441
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,649
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,493
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $1,649
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 26 Main North Rd - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Stop 102 Murray St - West side to Commercial St / Queen St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Alice Springs to Cavan
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $260–550
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