What is the cheapest way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

The cheapest way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $270 - $400 and takes 15h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

The fastest way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $360 - $1,300.

Is there a direct bus between Port Adelaide and Alice Springs?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Cavan and arriving at Alice Springs via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Port Adelaide and Alice Springs?

No, there is no direct train from Port Adelaide station to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Port Dock station and arriving at Alice Springs via Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 16m.

How far is it from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

The distance between Port Adelaide and Alice Springs is 1352 km. The road distance is 1525.5 km.

How do I travel from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs without a car?

The best way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 20h 20m and costs $240 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Adelaide to Alice Springs bus from?

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Cavan station.

Where do I catch the Port Adelaide to Alice Springs train from?

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Adelaide Station.

Train, bus or fly from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

The best way to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $360 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 20h 20m, you could also train, which costs $1,998 and takes 28h 16m.

Where does the Port Adelaide to Alice Springs bus arrive?

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.

Where does the Port Adelaide to Alice Springs train arrive?

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Alice Springs station.

Can I drive from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Adelaide to Alice Springs is 1526 km. It takes approximately 15h 19m to drive from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs.

Where can I stay near Alice Springs?

There are 21+ hotels available in Alice Springs.

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Port Adelaide to Alice Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ADL - ASP
4h 22m
$365–1,255
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cavan to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
20h 20m
$247–532
Train
1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
28h 16m
$1,998
Drive 1,525.5 km
1. Drive from Port Adelaide to Alice Springscar 1,525.5 km
15h 19m
$275–397

Port Adelaide to Alice Springs by train, bus, and foot

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28h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 1,351.5 km
Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between Port Adelaide, SA, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

Virgin Australia and Qantas fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) once daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Cavan to Alice Springs 6 times a week. Tickets cost $220–500 and the journey takes 20h 10m.

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