There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Russell by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)ADL - CBR
3h 26m$267–560Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume HwyCoach
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberra
19h 4m$19–189Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Albury Station622 / ...
- Take the bus from Albury to Canberra
19h 51mDrive 1,142.9 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Russell1,142.9 km
12h 39m$223–322Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach TerminalMelbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to CanberraSydney
19h 4m$192–324
Adelaide to Russell by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Russell is to bus which costs $19 - $190 and takes 19h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Russell is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $260 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Russell. However, there are services departing from 85 Franklin St and arriving at Russell Offices Russell Dr via Albury and City Interchange Plt 4. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 4m.
The distance between Adelaide and Russell is 982 km. The road distance is 1142.9 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Russell without a car is to bus which takes 19h 4m and costs $19 - $190.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Adelaide to Russell, including transfers.
Adelaide to Russell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from 85 Franklin St station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Russell is to fly which takes 3h 26m and costs $260 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19 - $190 and takes 19h 4m.
Adelaide to Russell bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Albury Station/Hume Hwy.
Russell is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 11:04 AM in Adelaide and 11:34 AM in Russell.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Russell, ACT, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Jetstar fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Canberra International Airport (CBR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from 85 Franklin St to Russell Offices Russell Dr via Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Albury, Canberra, and City Interchange Plt 4 in around 19h 4m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–390
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–390
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Canberra International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $230–550
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 Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–170
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $35–45
- First
- $45–65
- Sleeper
- $140–170
- 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/
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Albury to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $70–120
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–220
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Advantage
- $110–170
- Flexible
- $140–220
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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