There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide to Normanton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Normanton
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Normanton (NTN)plane ADL - NTN
9h 52m$275–1,105Bus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Benalla Station/Mackellar Stbus
- Take the bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand Fbus
- Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
3d 9h$511–795Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
3d 21h$2,511–19,711Drive 2,245.8 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Normantoncar 2,245.8 km
28h 59m$409–590Fly to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane ADL - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Normantoncar
12h 42m$405–1,325Train, bus via Cairns
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
4d 1h$2,590–13,600Train, bus via Cairns #2
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cairnsbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Normantonbus
4d 2h$2,621–13,911
Adelaide to Normanton by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Normanton is to drive which costs $400 - $600 and takes 28h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Normanton is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $270 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Normanton. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Normanton via Benalla Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Brisbane Roma Street and Cairns Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 9h.
The distance between Adelaide and Normanton is 1942 km. The road distance is 2245.8 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Normanton without a car is to bus which takes 3 days 9h and costs $500 - $800.
It takes approximately 9h 52m to get from Adelaide to Normanton, including transfers.
Adelaide to Normanton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Normanton is to fly which takes 9h 52m and costs $270 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 3 days 9h.
Adelaide to Normanton bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Benalla Station/Mackellar St.
Normanton is 30 min behind Adelaide. It is currently 8:04 AM in Adelaide and 7:34 AM in Normanton.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Normanton, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Normanton (NTN) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Normanton via Benalla Station/Mackellar St, Benalla Station, Coach Stop, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Brisbane Roma Street, and Cairns Central Station in around 3d 9h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Normanton via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Normanton via Melbourne, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Canberra, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- public.relations@journeybeyond.com.au
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Benalla Station, Coach Stop to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Roma Street Station, Stand F
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Normanton
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Brisbane Coach Terminal to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–390
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Brisbane to Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $280–390
- Flexible
- $330–700
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Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Normanton is 2246 km. It takes approximately 28h 59m to drive from Adelaide to Normanton.



















