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How to get fromWollongong to Adelaideby train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Wollongong to Adelaide by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

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  1. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane SYD - ADL
    4h 55m
    $160–307

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus 855
    2. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus bus
    23h 5m
    $65–255

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Wollongong Station to Central Stationtrain train Sco
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train Syd-Adl 2026
    28h 52m
    $398–4,610

  4. Drive 1,297.9 km

    1. Drive from Wollongong to Adelaidecar car 1,297.9 km
    14h 31m
    $234–337

  5. Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus bus
    2. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane CBR - ADL
    7h 21m
    $305–626

Wollongong to Adelaide by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration23h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket$65Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,246.3 km
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to 85 Franklin St via Canberra, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 23h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wollongong Station to Adelaide Parklands via Central Station in around 28h 52m.

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