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How to get fromQueensland to Adelaideby plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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There are 10 ways to get from Queensland to Adelaide by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly from Brisbane Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane BNE - ADL
    4h 40m
    $183–449

  2. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane OOL - ADL
    5h 3m
    $136–436

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus bus
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    39h
    $165–355

  4. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train 32
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    41h 50m
    $460–4,849

  5. Drive 1,919 km

    1. Drive from Brisbane to Adelaidecar car 1,919 km
    21h 14m
    $339–489

  6. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport

    1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MCY - ADL
    4h 39m
    $226–426

  7. Fly from Cairns

    1. Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane CNS - ADL
    5h 4m
    $185–545

  8. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport

    1. Fly from Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane WTB - ADL
    5h 38m
    $576–1,089

  9. Fly from Mackay

    1. Fly from Mackay (MKY) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane MKY - ADL
    6h 59m
    $330–387

  10. Train

    1. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train Great Southern Rail
    3d 22h
    $3,290–18,000

Queensland to Adelaide by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration39hAverage Duration
Ticket$165Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,639.4 km
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Queensland, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to 85 Franklin St via Central Station, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 39h.

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