There are 6 ways to get from North Geelong to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
best- Take the train from North Geelong Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
4h 34m$136–374Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from North Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 56m$19–71Train
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
10h 24m$138–360Bus
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus Adelaide
12h 9m$102–120Drive 697.2 km
- Drive from North Geelong to Adelaidecar 697.2 km
8h 2m$126–181Fly from Avalon Airport
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
4h 18m$119–502
North Geelong to Adelaide by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from North Geelong to Adelaide is to train and bus which costs $19 - $75 and takes 13h 56m.
The fastest way to get from North Geelong to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 18m and costs $110 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from North Geelong to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Mackey St/Princes Hwy and arriving at Adelaide via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Ballarat. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 9m.
No, there is no direct train from North Geelong station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from North Geelong Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 24m.
The distance between North Geelong and Adelaide is 732 km. The road distance is 697.2 km.
The best way to get from North Geelong to Adelaide without a car is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs $130 - $360.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from North Geelong to Adelaide, including transfers.
North Geelong to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Geelong Station/Railway Tce.
North Geelong to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from North Shore Station.
The best way to get from North Geelong to Adelaide is to train which takes 10h 24m and costs $130 - $360. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $100 - $120 and takes 12h 9m, you could also fly, which costs $110 - $500 and takes 4h 18m.
What companies run services between North Geelong, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $130–350 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mackey St/Princes Hwy to Adelaide via Geelong Station/Railway Tce and Ballarat in around 12h 9m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–400
- 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
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from North Geelong Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
Train from North Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Standard Everyday
- $180–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $240–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $290–350
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- 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
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
North Geelong to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Ballarat Station/Lydiard St.
Adelaide is 30 min behind North Geelong. It is currently 7:30 AM in North Geelong and 7:00 AM in Adelaide.
North Geelong to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between North Geelong to Adelaide is 697 km. It takes approximately 8h 2m to drive from North Geelong to Adelaide.
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