There are 5 ways to get from Sunbury to Adelaide by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 34m$106–331Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Sunbury Station to Kyneton Stationtrain Bendigo
- Take the bus from Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rd to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
12h 27m$18–66Bus
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 36m$107–111Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 2m$148–391Drive 704 km
- Drive from Sunbury to Adelaidecar 704 km
7h 57m$126–182
Sunbury to Adelaide by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sunbury to Adelaide is to train and bus which costs $18 - $70 and takes 12h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Sunbury to Adelaide is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $100 - $340.
No, there is no direct bus from Sunbury station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Watergardens Station/Watergardens Circuit Rd and arriving at Adelaide via Deer Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sunbury station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Sunbury Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 2m.
The distance between Sunbury and Adelaide is 669 km. The road distance is 704 km.
The best way to get from Sunbury to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 11h 36m and costs $106 - $111.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Sunbury to Adelaide, including transfers.
Sunbury to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.
Sunbury to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Sunbury to Adelaide is to fly which takes 3h 34m and costs $100 - $340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $106 - $111 and takes 11h 36m, you could also train, which costs $140 - $400 and takes 12h 2m.
What companies run services between Sunbury, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Deer Park to Adelaide once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- 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
- $90–290
- 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 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Sunbury Station to Kyneton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–12
- 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 Kyneton Station/Kyneton-Trentham Rd to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $10–55
- 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
Sunbury to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Sunbury. It is currently 3:24 PM in Sunbury and 2:54 PM in Adelaide.
Sunbury to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sunbury to Adelaide is 704 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Sunbury to Adelaide.
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