There are 3 ways to get from Adelaide to Thimphu by plane, taxi, or bus
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Fly Adelaide Airport to Paro Airport, taxi
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane ADL - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
19h 59m$666–1,220Fly Adelaide Airport to Bathpalathang Airport, taxi
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT)plane ADL - BUT
- Take the taxi from Bathpalathang Airport (BUT) to Thimphutaxi
27h 8m$463–2,993Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Paro Airport, taxi
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Whyallabus
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Paro Airport (PBH)plane WYA - PBH
- Take the taxi from Paro Airport (PBH) to Thimphutaxi
29h 43m$720–4,994
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Paro Airport (PBH) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which costs $650 - $1,300 and takes 19h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Thimphu is to fly and taxi which takes 19h 59m and costs $650 - $1,300.
The distance between Adelaide and Thimphu is 8693 km.
It takes approximately 19h 59m to get from Adelaide to Thimphu, including transfers.
Thimphu is 3h 30m behind Adelaide. It is currently 8:24 AM in Adelaide and 4:54 AM in Thimphu.
There are 68+ hotels available in Thimphu.
What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Thimphu, Bhutan?
There is no direct connection from Adelaide to Thimphu. However, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Paro Airport (PBH), then take the taxi to Thimphu. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Stop 10 Adelaide Airport, walk to Adelaide Airport (ADL) airport, fly to Bathpalathang Airport (BUT), then take the taxi to Thimphu.
- Website
- drukair.com.bt
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Paro Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 13m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $500–3,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Bathpalathang Airport via Singapore Changi, Paro Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 38m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $390–2,900
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Paro Airport via Adelaide Airport, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Sunday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,900
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Estimated price
- $13–90
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