There are 7 ways to get from Adelaide to Princetown by bus, train, car, plane, or shuttle
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Bus via Mount Gambier
best- Take the bus from Adelaide to Mount Gambier
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
14h 25m$82–146Train, bus via Ararat
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Take the bus from Ararat to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
15h 7mDrive 671.9 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Princetown671.9 km
7h 39m$133–192Fly to Melbourne Airport, shuttle, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)ADL - MEL
- Take a shuttle bus from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
9h 40m$156–444Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Ararat station
- Take the bus from Ararat to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
14h 40m$99–139Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Take the bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
15h 16mFly to Mount Gambier Airport, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mount Gambier Airport (MGB)ADL - MGB
- Take the bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
9h 40m$218–425
Adelaide to Princetown by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Princetown is to bus via Mount Gambier which costs $80 - $150 and takes 14h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Princetown is to drive which takes 7h 39m and costs $130 - $200.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Princetown. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and Warrnambool Station/Merri St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 25m.
The distance between Adelaide and Princetown is 809 km. The road distance is 671.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Princetown without a car is to bus via Mount Gambier which takes 14h 25m and costs $80 - $150.
It takes approximately 14h 25m to get from Adelaide to Princetown, including transfers.
Adelaide to Princetown bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Princetown bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Mount Gambier station.
Princetown is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 10:03 PM in Adelaide and 10:33 PM in Princetown.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Princetown is 672 km. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Adelaide to Princetown.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Princetown, VIC, Australia?
You can take a bus from Adelaide to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd via Mount Gambier, Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East, and Warrnambool Station/Merri St in around 14h 25m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–380
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $190–350
Train from Adelaide Station to Ararat Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Ararat to Warrnambool Station/Merri St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $3–25
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Visitor Information Centre/Great Ocean Rd to Old Ocean Rd/Great Ocean Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Melbourne Airport to Geelong station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Ararat station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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