There are 5 ways to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
4h 47m$159–307Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
24h 22m$119–188Train
- Take the train from Emu Plains Station to Central Stationtrain Bmt
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
28h 19m$396–4,609Drive 1,320.4 km
- Drive from Emu Plains to Adelaidecar 1,320.4 km
15h 4m$238–343Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Emu Plains to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane OAG - ADL
7h 22m$440–756
Emu Plains to Adelaide by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide is to bus which costs $110 - $190 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 4h 47m and costs $150 - $310.
No, there is no direct bus from Emu Plains station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Penrith Station, Stand D and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Liverpool and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Emu Plains station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Emu Plains Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 19m.
The distance between Emu Plains and Adelaide is 1236 km. The road distance is 1320.4 km.
The best way to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 24h 22m and costs $110 - $190.
It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide, including transfers.
Emu Plains to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Emu Plains to Adelaide train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Emu Plains Station.
The best way to get from Emu Plains to Adelaide is to bus which takes 24h 22m and costs $110 - $190. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $390 - $4,700 and takes 28h 19m.
What companies run services between Emu Plains, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a train from Emu Plains Station to 85 Franklin St via Penrith Station, Penrith Station, Stand D, Western Sydney International Airport, Stand B, Liverpool Station, Stand A, Liverpool, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 24h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Emu Plains Station to Adelaide Parklands via Central Station in around 28h 19m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Orange Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Orange Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Friday, Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–700
Flights from Orange Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- [email protected]
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
Train from Emu Plains Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $6–10
- 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/
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- 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
Emu Plains to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Emu Plains. It is currently 2:54 AM in Emu Plains and 2:24 AM in Adelaide.
Emu Plains to Adelaide train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Emu Plains to Adelaide is 1320 km. It takes approximately 15h 4m to drive from Emu Plains to Adelaide.
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