There are 5 ways to get from St Albans to Adelaide by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train, fly
best- Take the train from Keilor Plains Station to Sunshine Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 58m$134–368Bus via Southern Cross Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
13h 31m$16–66Bus
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 19m$106–110Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 4m$146–386Drive 704.8 km
- Drive from St Albans to Adelaidecar 704.8 km
7h 55m$127–183
St Albans to Adelaide by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Albans to Adelaide is to bus via Southern Cross Station which costs $16 - $70 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from St Albans to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 3h 58m and costs $130 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from St Albans station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Sunshine Station/Dickson St and arriving at Adelaide via Deer Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from St Albans station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Keilor Plains Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Footscray Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 4m.
The distance between St Albans and Adelaide is 673 km. The road distance is 704.8 km.
The best way to get from St Albans to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $106 - $111.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from St Albans to Adelaide, including transfers.
St Albans to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.
St Albans to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from St Albans to Adelaide is to bus which takes 11h 19m and costs $106 - $111. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $390 and takes 12h 4m.
What companies run services between St Albans, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Firefly Express operates a bus from Deer Park to Adelaide once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 45m. 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 Keilor Plains Station to Sunshine Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 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 Deer Park to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once 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
St Albans to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind St Albans. It is currently 3:49 AM in St Albans and 3:19 AM in Adelaide.
St Albans to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Albans to Adelaide is 705 km. It takes approximately 7h 55m to drive from St Albans to Adelaide.
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