There are 4 ways to get from Clare to Alice Springs by bus, train, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Bus, train, fly
best- Take the bus from Clare to Gawlerbus
- Take the train from Gawler Central station to Adelaide stationtrain
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ADL - ASP
6h 55m$403–1,298Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Ness St / Old North Rd - South side to Main St / High St - North sidebus
- Take the bus from Main St - South side to Jervois St / Beauchamp Ln - North sidebus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springsbus
22h 5m$190–420Bus, train
- Take the bus from Ness St - North side to Stop B1 King William St - East sidebus 1061 / ...
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
30h 23m$1,998Drive 1,415.7 km
- Drive from Clare to Alice Springscar 1,415.7 km
14h 19m$254–367
Clare to Alice Springs by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Clare to Alice Springs is to bus which costs $190 - $420 and takes 22h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Clare to Alice Springs is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $400 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Clare to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Ness St / Old North Rd - South side and arriving at Alice Springs via Main St - South side and Port Augusta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 22h 5m.
The distance between Clare and Alice Springs is 1478 km. The road distance is 1415.7 km.
The best way to get from Clare to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 22h 5m and costs $190 - $420.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Clare to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Clare to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Ness St / Old North Rd - South side station.
Clare to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Main St / High St - North side station.
Yes, the driving distance between Clare to Alice Springs is 1416 km. It takes approximately 14h 19m to drive from Clare to Alice Springs.
There are 21+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Clare, SA, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Ness St / Old North Rd - South side to Alice Springs via Main St / High St - North side, Main St - South side, Jervois St / Beauchamp Ln - North side, and Port Augusta in around 22h 5m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $310–800
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Gawler Central station to Adelaide station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- [email protected]
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Clare to Gawler
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Ness St / Old North Rd - South side to Main St / High St - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Main St - South side to Jervois St / Beauchamp Ln - North side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
Bus from Ness St - North side to Stop B1 King William St - East side
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–410
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