There are 4 ways to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
4h 6m$143–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus 6107 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
23h 16m$54–256Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
26h 55m$404–4,595Drive 1,350.5 km
- Drive from Central Station to Adelaide Stationcar 1,350.5 km
14h 52m$242–350
Central Station to Adelaide Station by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station is to bus which costs $50 - $260 and takes 23h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Central Station station to Adelaide Station. However, there are services departing from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Central Station station to Adelaide Station. However, there are services departing from Central Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 55m.
The distance between Central Station and Adelaide Station is 1180 km. The road distance is 1350.5 km.
The best way to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station without a car is to bus which takes 23h 16m and costs $50 - $260.
It takes approximately 4h 6m to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station, including transfers.
Central Station to Adelaide Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Central Station to Adelaide Station train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Central Station to Adelaide Station is to fly which takes 4h 6m and costs $140 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $50 - $260 and takes 23h 16m, you could also train, which costs $400 - $4,600 and takes 26h 55m.
What companies run services between Central Station, NSW, Australia and Adelaide Station, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Adelaide Station via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and 85 Franklin St in around 23h 16m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–250
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–190
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
Central Station to Adelaide Station bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Albury Station, Coach Bay 1.
Adelaide Station is 30 min behind Central Station. It is currently 11:54 PM in Central Station and 11:24 PM in Adelaide Station.
Central Station to Adelaide Station train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Central Station to Adelaide Station is 1351 km. It takes approximately 14h 52m to drive from Central Station to Adelaide Station.
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