There are 5 ways to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly, train, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ADL - MEL
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to Victoria St/Dromana Pdebus
5h 36m$140–375Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Plbus
- Take the train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain
14h 46m$27–69Train
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Stationtrain Frankston
13h 35m$224–426Bus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankstonbus 901
13h 52m$81–84Drive 788.7 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Safety Beachcar 788.7 km
9h 7m$145–209
Adelaide to Safety Beach by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach is to bus and train which costs $27 - $70 and takes 14h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 36m and costs $140 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Safety Beach. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Victoria St/Dromana Pde via King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd and Frankston Railway Station/Young St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Adelaide station to Safety Beach station. However, there are services departing from Adelaide Station and arriving at Frankston Station via Southern Cross Station and Flinders Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 35m.
The distance between Adelaide and Safety Beach is 748 km. The road distance is 788.7 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach without a car is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $220 - $430.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach, including transfers.
Adelaide to Safety Beach bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Safety Beach train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Adelaide Station.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Safety Beach is to train which takes 13h 35m and costs $220 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $81 - $84 and takes 13h 52m.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Safety Beach, VIC, Australia?
You can take a train from Adelaide Station to Milparinka St/Bruce Rd via Southern Cross Station, Flinders Street Station, Frankston Station, and Frankston in around 13h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Adelaide to Victoria St/Dromana Pde via Southern Cross Coach Terminal, King St/Lonsdale St, Mitcham Station/Colombo St, Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd, Frankston, and Frankston Railway Station/Young St in around 13h 52m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–280
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
Train from Flinders Street Station to Frankston Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Schedules at
- Metro Trains Melbourne
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Bendigo Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Website
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to Victoria St/Dromana Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Schedules at
- Public Transport Victoria
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- Transport Victoria
Bus from Frankston Railway Station/Young St to Victoria St/Dromana Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Bus from Mitcham Rd/Whitehorse Rd to Frankston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- Transport Victoria
- Daily
- $12
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Adelaide to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Bendigo Station/Railway Pl
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Booking & Getting There
Adelaide to Safety Beach bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Safety Beach is 30 min ahead of Adelaide. It is currently 5:06 PM in Adelaide and 5:36 PM in Safety Beach.
Adelaide to Safety Beach train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Safety Beach is 789 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Adelaide to Safety Beach.
There are 1726+ hotels available in Safety Beach.


















