There are 4 ways to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
4h 20m$153–297Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury stationbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
23h 49m$113–176Train
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
26h 25m$400–4,600Drive 1,350.5 km
- Drive from Sydney to Adelaide Parklandscar 1,350.5 km
14h 56m$243–350
Sydney to Adelaide Parklands by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $150 - $300.
No, there is no direct bus from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands. However, there are services departing from Town Hall, Park St, Stand H and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Liverpool and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 49m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Central Station station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands. Services depart once a week, and operate Wednesday. The journey takes approximately 26h 25m.
The distance between Sydney and Adelaide Parklands is 1181 km. The road distance is 1350.5 km.
The best way to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands without a car is to bus which takes 23h 49m and costs $110 - $180.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands, including transfers.
Sydney to Adelaide Parklands bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Liverpool station.
Sydney to Adelaide Parklands train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, depart from Central Station.
The best way to get from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $150 - $300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 49m, you could also train, which costs $390 - $4,600 and takes 26h 25m.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Adelaide Parklands, 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 Town Hall, Park St, Stand H to Adelaide Parklands via Liverpool Station, Stand G, Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, and 85 Franklin St in around 23h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $190–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- 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 Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- 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
Sydney to Adelaide Parklands bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Albury station.
Adelaide Parklands is 30 min behind Sydney. It is currently 3:34 PM in Sydney and 3:04 PM in Adelaide Parklands.
Sydney to Adelaide Parklands train services, operated by Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, arrive at Adelaide Parklands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sydney to Adelaide Parklands is 1351 km. It takes approximately 14h 56m to drive from Sydney to Adelaide Parklands.
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