There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Mount Hotham by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
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Fly, bus, taxi
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Albury (ABX)ADL - ABX
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy
- Take the taxi from Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy to Mount Hotham
8h 49m$533–877Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd
18h 5m$17–81Train, bus, taxi
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Take the taxi from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Mount Hotham
17h 23m$297–709Drive 943.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Mount Hotham943.7 km
11h 3m$179–259Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Take the bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd
19h 15m$156–406
Adelaide to Mount Hotham by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Mount Hotham is to bus which costs $17 - $85 and takes 18h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Mount Hotham is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 8h 49m and costs $500 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Mount Hotham. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 5m.
The distance between Adelaide and Mount Hotham is 946 km. The road distance is 943.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Mount Hotham without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 17h 23m and costs $290 - $750.
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Adelaide to Mount Hotham, including transfers.
Adelaide to Mount Hotham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
Adelaide to Mount Hotham bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Wangaratta Station/Norton St.
Mount Hotham is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 3:48 PM in Adelaide and 4:18 PM in Mount Hotham.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Mount Hotham is 944 km. It takes approximately 11h 3m to drive from Adelaide to Mount Hotham.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Mount Hotham, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd via Wangaratta Station/Norton St and Alpine Hotel/Anderson St in around 18h 5m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Albury via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Albury via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Albury via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Albury via Canberra, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $30–40
- First
- $40–55
- Sleeper
- $130–160
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Wangaratta Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to Falls Creek Coaches/233 Kiewa Valley Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Alpine Hotel/Anderson St to Transit Lounge/Great Alpine Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–6
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to Alpine Hotel/Anderson St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Wangaratta Station/Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $130–210
Mt Beauty Taxi
- Phone
- +61409573909
- Website
- alpinetaxi.com.au
Bright Taxi
- Phone
- +610423 015 152
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