What is the cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn?

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn is to bus and train which costs $22 - $65 and takes 13h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn?

The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn is to fly and line 109 tram which takes 4h 12m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct bus between Adelaide and Balwyn?

No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Belmore Rd via King St/Lonsdale St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 41m.

Is there a direct train between Adelaide and Balwyn?

No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Balwyn. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47 via Spencer St/Collins St #1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

How far is it from Adelaide to Balwyn?

The distance between Adelaide and Balwyn is 682 km. The road distance is 731.6 km.

How do I travel from Adelaide to Balwyn without a car?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn without a car is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $95 - $99.

How long does it take to get from Adelaide to Balwyn?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Adelaide to Balwyn, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Balwyn bus from?

Adelaide to Balwyn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Balwyn train from?

Adelaide to Balwyn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.

Train or bus from Adelaide to Balwyn?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Balwyn is to bus which takes 10h 41m and costs $95 - $99. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Adelaide to Balwyn bus arrive?

Adelaide to Balwyn bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Balwyn?

Balwyn is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 6:38 PM in Adelaide and 7:08 PM in Balwyn.

Where does the Adelaide to Balwyn train arrive?

Adelaide to Balwyn train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.

Can I drive from Adelaide to Balwyn?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Balwyn is 732 km. It takes approximately 8h 15m to drive from Adelaide to Balwyn.

Where can I stay near Balwyn?

There are 4996+ hotels available in Balwyn.

Adelaide to Balwyn - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, line 109 tram, and bus

There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Balwyn by plane, tram, 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, line 109 tram
best
1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
2. Take the tram from Spencer St/Collins St #1 to Balwyn Rd/Whitehorse Rd #47
4h 12m
$139–389
Bus, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway PlCoach
2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
13h 15m
$22–65
Bus
1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
10h 41m
$95–99
Train
1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
11h 29m
Drive 731.6 km
1. Drive from Adelaide to Balwyn731.6 km
8h 15m
$142–206

Adelaide to Balwyn by bus and foot

14Weekly Services

10h 41mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 681.6 km
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Balwyn, VIC, Australia?

Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 50m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week, and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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