There are 7 ways to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
8h 41m$155–366Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
16h 41m$74–98Train
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
17h 1m$221–445Drive 1,038.3 km
- Drive from Lakes Entrance to Adelaidecar 1,038.3 km
11h 52m$183–264Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
11h 57m$285–690Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
10h 21m$151–476Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MIM - ADL
12h 9m$581–972
Lakes Entrance to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is to bus and train which costs $70 - $100 and takes 16h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 8h 41m and costs $150 - $370.
No, there is no direct train from Lakes Entrance station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Bairnsdale Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 1m.
The distance between Lakes Entrance and Adelaide is 982 km. The road distance is 1038.3 km.
The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 41m and costs $70 - $100.
It takes approximately 8h 41m to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide, including transfers.
Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Lakes Entrance. It is currently 6:51 PM in Lakes Entrance and 6:21 PM in Adelaide.
Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is 1038 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide.
What companies run services between Lakes Entrance, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Post Office/Princes Hwy to Adelaide Station via Bairnsdale, Bairnsdale Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 17h 1m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–370
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–430
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $310–430
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $160–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–390
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–550
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport, Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–950
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $9–13
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $9–13
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $10–14
Train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–40
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lane
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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