What is the cheapest way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $310.

Is there a direct bus between Sydney Basin and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from Sydney Basin to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Bringelly Rd At Masterfield St and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Liverpool and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Sydney Basin and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct train from Sydney Basin station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Leppington Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 53m.

How far is it from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

The distance between Sydney Basin and Adelaide is 1212 km. The road distance is 1317.8 km.

How do I travel from Sydney Basin to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 23h 20m and costs $110 - $180.

How long does it take to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sydney Basin to Adelaide bus from?

Sydney Basin to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.

Where do I catch the Sydney Basin to Adelaide train from?

Sydney Basin to Adelaide train services, operated by Sydney Trains, depart from Leppington Station.

Train, bus or fly from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 31m and costs $150 - $310. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 20m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $4,700 and takes 28h 53m.

Where does the Sydney Basin to Adelaide bus arrive?

Sydney Basin to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.

Where does the Sydney Basin to Adelaide train arrive?

Sydney Basin to Adelaide train services, operated by Sydney Trains, arrive at Central Station.

Can I drive from Sydney Basin to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between Sydney Basin to Adelaide is 1318 km. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Sydney Basin to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1594+ hotels available in Adelaide.

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There are 4 ways to get from Sydney Basin to Adelaide by plane, bus, train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
4h 31m
$159–307
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus Melbourne
2. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
23h 20m
$112–174
Train
1. Take the train from Leppington Station to Central Stationtrain T2
2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
28h 53m
$398–4,612
Drive 1,317.8 km
1. Drive from Sydney Basin to Adelaidecar 1,317.8 km
14h 29m
$237–342

Sydney Basin to Adelaide by bus

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Distance: 1,212.3 km
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Sydney Basin, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bringelly Rd At Masterfield St to 85 Franklin St via Liverpool Station, Stand A, Liverpool, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 23h 20m.

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