What is the cheapest way to get from Burra to Cowell?

The cheapest way to get from Burra to Cowell is to bus via Port Pirie which costs $15 and takes 9h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burra to Cowell?

The fastest way to get from Burra to Cowell is to drive and car ferry which takes 4h 40m and costs $70 - $90.

Is there a direct bus between Burra and Cowell?

No, there is no direct bus from Burra to Cowell. However, there are services departing from Commercial St / Queen St - North side and arriving at Cowell via Main St - South side and Port Augusta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 11m.

How far is it from Burra to Cowell?

The distance between Burra and Cowell is 218 km.

How do I travel from Burra to Cowell without a car?

The best way to get from Burra to Cowell without a car is to bus which takes 8h 11m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Burra to Cowell?

It takes approximately 4h 40m to get from Burra to Cowell, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burra to Cowell bus from?

Burra to Cowell bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, depart from Commercial St / Queen St - North side station.

Where does the Burra to Cowell bus arrive?

Burra to Cowell bus services, operated by Adelaide Metro, arrive at Main St / High St - South side station.

Where can I stay near Cowell?

There are four+ hotels available in Cowell.

Burra to Cowell - 4 ways to travel via car, car ferry, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Burra to Cowell by car, car ferry, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Drive, car ferry
best
1. Drive from Burra to Wallaroocar
2. Take the car ferry from Wallaroo to Lucky Baycarferry
4h 40m
$72–87
Bus via Port Pirie
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Commercial St / Queen St - North side to Main St / High St - South sidebus
2. Take the bus from Main St - South side to Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East sidebus
3. Take the bus from Mary Elie St / Wandearah Rd to Lincoln Hwy - North West sidebus
9h 39m
$15
Bus
1. Take the bus from Commercial St / Queen St - North side to Main St / High St - South sidebus
2. Take the bus from Main St - South side to Jervois St / Beauchamp Ln - North sidebus
3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Cowellbus
8h 11m
$50–70
Bus via Port Pirie #2
1. Take the bus from Commercial St / Queen St - North side to Main St / High St - South sidebus
2. Take the bus from Main St - South side to Stop 1 Florence St / Norman St - East sidebus
3. Take the bus from Port Pirie to Cowellbus
9h 44m
$60–85

Burra to Cowell by bus

1Weekly Buses

8h 11mAverage Duration

$50Cheapest Price

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Distance: 217.8 km
Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Burra, SA, Australia and Cowell, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Commercial St / Queen St - North side to Cowell via Main St / High St - South side, Main St - South side, Jervois St / Beauchamp Ln - North side, and Port Augusta in around 8h 11m.

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