What is the cheapest way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide is to drive which costs $600 - $950 and takes 42h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $600 - $1,800.

Is there a direct bus between Port Hedland and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Port Hedland to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Port Hedland Visitor Centre and arriving at Adelaide via Roebuck Plains, Katherine and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 17h.

How far is it from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

The distance between Port Hedland and Adelaide is 2554 km. The road distance is 3581.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 17h and costs $700 - $1,700.

How long does it take to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Port Hedland to Adelaide bus from?

Port Hedland to Adelaide bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from Port Hedland Visitor Centre station.

Bus or fly from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $600 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $700 - $1,700 and takes 2 days 17h.

Where does the Port Hedland to Adelaide bus arrive?

Port Hedland to Adelaide bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.

What is the time difference between Port Hedland and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 1h 30m ahead of Port Hedland. It is currently 11:40 AM in Port Hedland and 1:10 PM in Adelaide.

Can I drive from Port Hedland to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Port Hedland to Adelaide is 3581 km. It takes approximately 42h 28m to drive from Port Hedland to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1597+ hotels available in Adelaide.

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There are 5 ways to get from Port Hedland to Adelaide by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car

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Fly
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1. Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PHE - ADL
6h 55m
$643–1,750
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus
2. Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
3. Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus
4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
2d 17h
$733–1,609
Bus, train via South Hedland PUMA
1. Take the bus from South Hedland PUMA to East Perthbus Inland Services
2. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain Per-Adl 2026
3d 21h
$874–10,397
Drive 3,581.4 km
1. Drive from Port Hedland to Adelaidecar 3,581.4 km
42h 28m
$644–930
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to East Perthbus Southbound-Coastal Services / ...
2. Take the train from Perth to Adelaide Parklandstrain Per-Adl 2026
4d 3h
$882–10,398

Port Hedland to Adelaide by bus

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2d 17hAverage Duration

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Distance: 2,554.2 km
Duration: 6h 55m

What companies run services between Port Hedland, WA, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Qantas and Virgin Australia fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Adelaide via Roebuck Plains, Katherine, and Alice Springs in around 2d 17h.

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