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

The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Footscray is to bus and train which costs $16 - $60 and takes 12h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Footscray is to fly and train which takes 3h 43m and costs $130 - $390.

Is there a direct train between Adelaide and Footscray?

No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Footscray station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Footscray Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 47m.

How far is it from Adelaide to Footscray?

The distance between Adelaide and Footscray is 672 km. The road distance is 714 km.

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

The best way to get from Adelaide to Footscray without a car is to bus which takes 10h and costs $105 - $115.

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Adelaide to Footscray, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Adelaide to Footscray train from?

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

Train or bus from Adelaide to Footscray?

The best way to get from Adelaide to Footscray is to bus which takes 10h and costs $105 - $115. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $140 - $380 and takes 10h 47m.

What is the time difference between Adelaide and Footscray?

Footscray is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 8:26 PM in Adelaide and 8:56 PM in Footscray.

Where does the Adelaide to Footscray train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Adelaide to Footscray?

Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Footscray is 714 km. It takes approximately 7h 57m to drive from Adelaide to Footscray.

Where can I stay near Footscray?

There are 5141+ hotels available in Footscray.

Adelaide to Footscray - 5 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Footscray by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly, train
best
1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
2. Take the train from Sunshine Station to Footscray Station
3h 43m
$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 Footscray StationBendigo
12h 9m
$16–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Deer ParkMelbourne
10h
$106–113
Train
1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
10h 47m
$149–380
Drive 714 km
1. Drive from Adelaide to Footscray714 km
7h 57m
$137–197

Adelaide to Footscray by bus and train

7Weekly Services

10hAverage Duration

$106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 672.1 km
Duration: 3h 43m

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

Firefly Express operates a bus from Adelaide to Deer Park once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 20m. Alternatively, Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 35m.

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