What is the cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is to bus which costs $15 - $100 and takes 18h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 9h 7m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Lakes Entrance and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Lakes Entrance station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Police Station/Roadknight St and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Lakes Entrance and Adelaide?

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.

How far is it from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

The distance between Lakes Entrance and Adelaide is 983 km. The road distance is 1038.3 km.

How do I travel from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 41m and costs $100 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 9h 7m to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lakes Entrance to Adelaide bus from?

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Police Station/Roadknight St.

Where do I catch the Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train from?

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Bairnsdale Station.

Train or bus from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is to train which takes 17h 1m and costs $150 - $410. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $15 - $100 and takes 18h 47m.

Where does the Lakes Entrance to Adelaide bus arrive?

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.

What is the time difference between Lakes Entrance and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind Lakes Entrance. It is currently 9:26 AM in Lakes Entrance and 8:56 AM in Adelaide.

Where does the Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train arrive?

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Lakes Entrance to Adelaide is 1038 km. It takes approximately 11h 52m to drive from Lakes Entrance to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1594+ hotels available in Adelaide.

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
9h 7m
$139–389
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
2. Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
18h 47m
$15–99
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
2. Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
3. Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
16h 41m
$106–131
Train
1. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Traralgon
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
17h 1m
$151–405
Drive 1,038.3 km
1. Drive from Lakes Entrance to Adelaidecar 1,038.3 km
11h 52m
$187–270
Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
12h 23m
$264–613
Train, train to Avalon Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Lara Stationtrain
3. Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
10h 47m
$130–529
Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Bairnsdale to Bennet Lanebus
2. Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MIM - ADL
12h 35m
$510–995

Lakes Entrance to Adelaide by bus and train

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Distance: 982.9 km
Duration: 9h 7m

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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station/Roadknight St to 85 Franklin St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 18h 47m.

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