There are 5 ways to get from Canberra to Port Adelaide by plane, train, bus (Greyhound), bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, train
best- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Port Dock stationtrain
4h 34m$273–665Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
19h 57m$23–192Bus, train
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
21h$231–553Drive 1,154.3 km
- Drive from Canberra to Port Adelaidecar 1,154.3 km
13h$209–301Bus via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus Melbourne
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus Adelaide
20h 27m$172–295
Canberra to Port Adelaide by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Canberra to Port Adelaide is to bus which costs $22 - $200 and takes 19h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Canberra to Port Adelaide is to fly and train which takes 4h 34m and costs $270 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Canberra to Port Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Canberra and arriving at Zone B Port Dock Interchange via Albury Station/Hume Hwy and Stop D1 Grote St - North side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 57m.
The distance between Canberra and Port Adelaide is 999 km. The road distance is 1154.3 km.
The best way to get from Canberra to Port Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 19h 57m and costs $22 - $200.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Canberra to Port Adelaide, including transfers.
Canberra to Port Adelaide bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, depart from Canberra station.
Canberra to Port Adelaide bus services, operated by FlixBus Australia, arrive at Albury station.
Port Adelaide is 30 min behind Canberra. It is currently 8:24 PM in Canberra and 7:54 PM in Port Adelaide.
Yes, the driving distance between Canberra to Port Adelaide is 1154 km. It takes approximately 13h to drive from Canberra to Port Adelaide.
What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Port Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Canberra to Zone B Port Dock Interchange via Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, 85 Franklin St, and Stop D1 Grote St - North side in around 19h 57m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–550
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Friday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–800
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Train from Adelaide station to Port Dock station
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- V-Line
Train from Albury Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- V-Line
- Off Peak
- $6
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Canberra to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Flexible
- $130–230
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- V/Line
- Schedules at
- V/Line
- Book at
- V/Line
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
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