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How to get fromParkes to Adelaideby car, plane, train, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Parkes to Adelaide by car, plane, train, or bus

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  1. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Parkes to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane OAG - ADL
    6h 2m
    $445–634

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 2bus bus 792
    2. Take the bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    22h 20m
    $50–123

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain train 445
    2. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    14h 19m
    $81–121

  4. Bus via Broken Hill

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus 791
    2. Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus bus 589
    3. Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tcebus bus 583
    19h 4m
    $98–153

  5. Drive  1,046.6 km

    1. Drive from Parkes to Adelaidecar car 1,046.6 km
    11h 21m
    $187–270

  6. Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane DBO - ADL
    8h 29m
    $483–731

  7. Train

    1. Take the train from Parkes Station to Central Stationtrain train 446
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    34h 10m
    $423–4,647

Parkes to Adelaide by train, foot, and bus

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,108.9 km
  • Duration: 6h 2m

What companies run services between Parkes, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Royal Adelaide Hospital, North Tce via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 and Blende St After Bromide St in around 19h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Parkes Station to Adelaide Parklands via Central Station in around 34h 10m.

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