There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Doonside by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)ADL - SYD
- Take the train from Central Station to Doonside Station
4h 13m$158–396Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume HwyCoach
- Take the bus from Albury station to LiverpoolSydney
23h 34m$119–179Train via Melbourne
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Station622 / ...
23h 24mDrive 1,339.3 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Doonside1,339.3 km
14h 32m$262–379Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central StationAdl-Syd 2024 / ...
29h 17m$404–5,848
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Doonside is to bus which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Doonside is to fly and train which takes 4h 13m and costs $150 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Doonside. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Power St After Hill End Rd via Albury station, Liverpool Station, Stand B, Prairiewood, Liverpool-Parramatta Twy and Westpoint Bus Interchange, Stand 9. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Doonside station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Doonside Station via Southern Cross and Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 24m.
The distance between Adelaide and Doonside is 1217 km. The road distance is 1339.3 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Doonside without a car is to train via Melbourne which takes 23h 24m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Adelaide to Doonside, including transfers.
Adelaide to Doonside bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
Adelaide to Doonside train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Doonside is to train via Melbourne which takes 23h 24m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $180 and takes 23h 34m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Doonside, NSW, Australia?
You can take a train from Adelaide Station to Doonside Station via Southern Cross and Central Station in around 23h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Power St After Hill End Rd via Albury station, Liverpool, Liverpool Station, Stand B, Prairiewood, Liverpool-Parramatta Twy, and Westpoint Bus Interchange, Stand 9 in around 23h 34m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $250–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–430
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–430
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–350
- Phone
- 131 500
- sydneytrainsmedia@transport.nsw.gov.au
- Website
- transport.nsw.gov.au
Train from Central Station to Doonside Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5–8
- Website
- https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/sydneytrains
- Adult one-way
- $5–8
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–6,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- 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
- $1,700–2,900
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,400–2,600
- PLATINUM
- $3,800–6,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,000–3,500
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury station to Liverpool
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Adelaide to Doonside bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Doonside is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 2:24 PM in Adelaide and 2:54 PM in Doonside.
Adelaide to Doonside train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Doonside is 1339 km. It takes approximately 14h 32m to drive from Adelaide to Doonside.
There are 628+ hotels available in Doonside.


























