There are 5 ways to get from Queenstown to Adelaide by bus, plane, car, or car ferry
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Bus to Hobart, fly
best- Take the bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane Stbus
- Fly from Hobart (HBA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane HBA - ADL
9h 19m$194–604Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Queenstown to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcarferry
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Adelaidecar
21h 55m$207–417Bus to Burnie, fly
- Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus
- Fly from Burnie (BWT) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BWT - ADL
9h 47m$208–696Bus, bus to Devonport Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus
- Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus
- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DPO - ADL
10h$424–1,378Bus, bus to Launceston, fly
- Take the bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop Ebus
- Take the bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop Bbus
- Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2bus
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane LST - ADL
11h 9m$287–727
Hobart (HBA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Queenstown to Adelaide is to bus and fly which costs $190 - $650 and takes 9h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Queenstown to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 9h 19m and costs $190 - $650.
The distance between Queenstown and Adelaide is 1443 km.
It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Queenstown to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Queenstown. It is currently 3:59 AM in Queenstown and 3:29 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1606+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Queenstown, TAS, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Queenstown to Adelaide. However, you can take the bus to 66 Brisbane St, walk to RACV/RACT Hobart Apartment Hotel, take the bus to Hobart Airport, walk to Hobart (HBA) airport, fly to Adelaide Airport (ADL), walk to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, then take the bus to Stop C1 Currie St - North side. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Queenstown to Adelaide via Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal and Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong in around 21h 55m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hobart to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Hobart to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,000
Flights from Burnie to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–950
Flights from Devonport Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Devonport Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne, Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
Flights from Launceston to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hobart to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–370
Flights from Burnie to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–650
Flights from Burnie to Adelaide Airport via Launceston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Launceston to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $180–430
Flights from Launceston to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Hobart to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Hobart to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
- Phone
- 1300 651 948
- [email protected]
- Website
- areaconnect.org.au
Bus from West Coast Wilderness Railway to 66 Brisbane St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $21
- Schedules at
- areaconnect.org.au
- Phone
- +61 1300 300 520
- [email protected]
- Website
- tassielink.com.au
Bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Website
- https://www.tassielink.com.au/
Bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Website
- https://www.tassielink.com.au/
Bus from Queenstown Railway Station, Driffield St to Burnie Interchange, Mount St, Stop E
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–35
- Website
- https://www.tassielink.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- [email protected]
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Burnie Interchange, Cattley St, Stop D to Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop B
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–10
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
Bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Launceston Regional Transit Centre, Stop L2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–17
- Website
- https://www.wearekinetic.com/
- Phone
- 1800 634 906
- [email protected]
- Website
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $56–179
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $179
- Vehicle
- $300–490
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