There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Bourke by plane, bus, or car
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Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)plane ADL - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley Stbus
10h 31m$503–1,950Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 584 / ...
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 590 / ...
- Take the bus from The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl to Central Park, Oxley Stbus 511 / ...
18h 13m$96–145Drive 1,023.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Bourkecar 1,023.7 km
11h 13m$188–272Fly to Cobar Airport, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)plane ADL - CAZ
- Drive from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Bourkecar
7h 37m$685–1,650Fly to Bourke Airport
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bourke Airport (BRK)plane ADL - BRK
7h 21m$239–761
Adelaide to Bourke by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Bourke is to bus which costs $95 - $150 and takes 18h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Bourke is to fly which takes 7h 21m and costs $230 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide station to Bourke. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St and arriving at Central Park, Oxley St via Blende St After Bromide St and The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 13m.
The distance between Adelaide and Bourke is 1348 km. The road distance is 1023.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Bourke without a car is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs $95 - $150.
It takes approximately 10h 31m to get from Adelaide to Bourke, including transfers.
Adelaide to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Bourke is to bus which takes 18h 13m and costs $95 - $150. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $230 - $800 and takes 7h 21m.
Adelaide to Bourke bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Blende St After Bromide St station.
Bourke is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 1:44 AM in Adelaide and 2:14 AM in Bourke.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Bourke, NSW, Australia?
You can take a bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Central Park, Oxley St via Blende St After Bromide St and The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl in around 18h 13m. Alternatively, Virgin Australia, FlexFlight ApS, and two other airlines fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bourke Airport (BRK) 4 times a week.
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Tuesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Cobar Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,900
- Website
- flexflight.dk
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Bourke Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- skytrans.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Bourke Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Broken Hill
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–750
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl to Central Park, Oxley St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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