There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, 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 Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Broome (BME)ADL - BME
9h 29m$500–1,910Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Take the bus from Katherine to Broome
2d 11h$594–1,442Train, bus via Perth
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Take the bus from East Perth to Broome Visitor Centre
3d 7h$946–7,090Drive 3,230.4 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Cable Beach3,230.4 km
2d 2h$612–884Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Take the train from Darwin to Katherine
- Take the bus from Katherine to Broome
3d 9h$4,275–4,605
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Broome (BME) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach is to fly which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $500 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Cable Beach. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at RAC C'van Pk/Murray Rd via Alice Springs, Katherine and Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Adelaide and Cable Beach is 2495 km. The road distance is 3230.4 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $550 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 9h 29m to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach, including transfers.
Adelaide to Cable Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Cable Beach is to fly which takes 9h 29m and costs $500 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $550 - $1,500 and takes 2 days 11h.
Adelaide to Cable Beach bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Cable Beach is 2h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 2:59 PM in Adelaide and 12:29 PM in Cable Beach.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Cable Beach, WA, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Broome (BME) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide to RAC C'van Pk/Murray Rd via Alice Springs, Katherine, and Visitor Centre in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Broome via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $300–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Broome via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–850
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,300–4,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,100–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $4,300–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,800–4,800
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
Train from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,211
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,211
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,275
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $250–390
Bus from Katherine to Broome
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–320
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–550
Bus from East Perth to Broome Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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