There are 5 ways to get from South Yarra to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from South Yarra Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 41m$134–368Bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 9m$16–66Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 27m$100–104Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
11h 42m$146–386Drive 724.5 km
- Drive from South Yarra to Adelaidecar 724.5 km
8h 12m$131–188
South Yarra to Adelaide by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Yarra to Adelaide is to bus via Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St which costs $16 - $70 and takes 13h 9m.
The fastest way to get from South Yarra to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 3h 41m and costs $130 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from South Yarra to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Southern Cross Coach Terminal and arriving at Adelaide via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from South Yarra station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from South Yarra Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 42m.
The distance between South Yarra and Adelaide is 677 km. The road distance is 724.5 km.
The best way to get from South Yarra to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 11h 27m and costs $100 - $105.
It takes approximately 3h 41m to get from South Yarra to Adelaide, including transfers.
South Yarra to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
South Yarra to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from South Yarra to Adelaide is to bus which takes 11h 27m and costs $100 - $105. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $390 and takes 11h 42m.
What companies run services between South Yarra, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 30m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–390
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–290
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–700
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from South Yarra Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
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More Questions & Answers
South Yarra to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind South Yarra. It is currently 5:21 AM in South Yarra and 4:51 AM in Adelaide.
South Yarra to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between South Yarra to Adelaide is 725 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from South Yarra to Adelaide.
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