What is the cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

The cheapest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills is to fly which costs $180 - $460 and takes 5h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

The fastest way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $180 - $460.

Is there a direct train between Brisbane and Adelaide Hills?

No, there is no direct train from Brisbane station to Adelaide Hills. However, there are services departing from Roma Street Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 49m.

How far is it from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

The distance between Brisbane and Adelaide Hills is 1647 km. The road distance is 1921.3 km.

How do I travel from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills without a car?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills without a car is to bus which takes 36h 15m and costs $270 - $390.

How long does it take to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Adelaide Hills bus from?

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Brisbane City station.

Where do I catch the Brisbane to Adelaide Hills train from?

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, depart from Roma Street Station.

Train, bus or fly from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

The best way to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills is to fly which takes 5h 20m and costs $180 - $460. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $270 - $390 and takes 36h 15m, you could also train via Sydney, which costs $460 - $4,900 and takes 42h 49m.

Where does the Brisbane to Adelaide Hills bus arrive?

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Lightning Ridge station.

What is the time difference between Brisbane and Adelaide Hills?

Adelaide Hills is 30 min behind Brisbane. It is currently 3:13 AM in Brisbane and 2:43 AM in Adelaide Hills.

Where does the Brisbane to Adelaide Hills train arrive?

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills train services, operated by NSW TrainLink XPT, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills?

Yes, the driving distance between Brisbane to Adelaide Hills is 1921 km. It takes approximately 21h 19m to drive from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills.

Where can I stay near Adelaide Hills?

There are 1617+ hotels available in Adelaide Hills.

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills - 6 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

Q: Is there a direct bus between Brisbane and Adelaide Hills?

No, there is no direct bus from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills. However, there are services departing from Brisbane City and arriving at Stop 26 Morialta Rd - North side via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St and Stop B2 Currie St - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 36h 15m.

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There are 6 ways to get from Brisbane to Adelaide Hills by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly from Brisbane Airport
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1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BNE - ADL
5h 20m
$188–454
Bus
1. Take the bus from Brisbane City to Lightning Ridgebus
2. Take the bus from Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 3bus 516 / ...
3. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
4. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus 583
36h 15m
$270–388
Train via Sydney
1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain 32
2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
42h 49m
$465–4,854
Drive 1,921.3 km
1. Drive from Brisbane to Adelaide Hillscar 1,921.3 km
21h 19m
$346–499
Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Gold Coast Airportbus
2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane OOL - ADL
6h 14m
$191–507
Train
1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain Great Southern Rail
3d 22h
$3,295–17,495

Brisbane to Adelaide Hills by bus and foot

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36h 15mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,647.2 km
Duration: 5h 20m

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

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Brisbane City to Stop 26 Morialta Rd - North side via Morilla St Opp Lightning Ridge Post Office, Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce, and Stop B2 Currie St - North side in around 36h 15m.

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