There are 5 ways to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly to Adelaide Airport
best- Fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane KGI - ADL
7h 23m$508–609Drive 2,154.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Kalgoorlie to Adelaidecar 2,154.5 km
22h 17m$385–556Train
- Take the train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perthtrain Prospector
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain Per-Adl 2026
3d 5h$625–10,123Fly to Whyalla Airport
- Fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane KGI - WYA
10h 17m$445–1,219Bus, train
- Take the bus from Station Access Rd Transwa Kalgoorlie to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperancebus
- Take the bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance to Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth Set-Downbus
- Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain
3d 15h$760–10,206
Kalgoorlie to South Australia by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia is to drive which costs $380 - $600 and takes 22h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $500 - $650.
No, there is no direct train from Kalgoorlie to South Australia. However, there are services departing from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via East Perth Stn Platform 1 and Perth. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 5h.
The distance between Kalgoorlie and South Australia is 1673 km. The road distance is 2154.5 km.
The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia without a car is to train which takes 3 days 5h and costs $600 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 7h 23m to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia, including transfers.
Kalgoorlie to South Australia train services, operated by Transwa, depart from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie station.
The best way to get from Kalgoorlie to South Australia is to fly which takes 7h 23m and costs $500 - $650. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $600 - $11,000 and takes 3 days 5h.
South Australia is 1h 30m ahead of Kalgoorlie. It is currently 11:52 PM in Kalgoorlie and 1:22 AM in South Australia.
Kalgoorlie to South Australia train services, operated by Transwa, arrive at East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth station.
What companies run services between Kalgoorlie, WA, Australia and South Australia?
Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport (KGI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to Adelaide Parklands via East Perth Stn Platform 1, Perth Stn Platform 7, and Perth in around 3d 5h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Adelaide Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Thursday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $480–1,600
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Adelaide Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Whyalla Airport via Perth, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 18m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Adelaide Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
Flights from Kalgoorlie-Boulder Airport to Adelaide Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–600
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Train from Kalgoorlie Stn Transwa Kalgoorlie to East Perth Stn Transwa East Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–120
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–5,500
Train from Perth to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–10,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,500
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,400
- PLATINUM
- $6,000–10,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,900–5,500
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- [email protected]
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Station Access Rd Transwa Kalgoorlie to Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–75
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
Bus from Transwa Bay Transwa Esperance to Transwa Bay Transwa East Perth Set-Down
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–130
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
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