There are 3 ways to get from Dunedin to Adelaide by plane 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.
Fly from Dunedin
best- Fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DUD - ADL
11h 48m$338–1,334Bus to Invercargill, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Dunedin to Invercargillbus
- Fly from Invercargill (IVC) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane IVC - ADL
13h 4m$287–995Bus to Queenstown Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchangebus
- Fly from Queenstown Airport (ZQN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ZQN - ADL
13h 11m$469–954
Dunedin (DUD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Dunedin to Adelaide is to bus and fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 13h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Dunedin to Adelaide is to fly which takes 11h 48m and costs $330 - $1,400.
The distance between Dunedin and Adelaide is 2961 km.
It takes approximately 11h 48m to get from Dunedin to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 2h 30m behind Dunedin. It is currently 6:00 PM in Dunedin and 3:30 PM in Adelaide.
There are 1646+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Dunedin, New Zealand and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Air New Zealand, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Dunedin (DUD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 4 times a day.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Dunedin to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Dunedin to Adelaide Airport via Christchurch, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Dunedin to Adelaide Airport via Wellington, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Dunedin to Adelaide Airport via Wellington, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Queenstown Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–800
Flights from Invercargill to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
- Phone
- +64 9 583 5780
- info@intercity.co.nz
- Website
- InterCity
Bus from Dunedin to Frankton Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–40
- Website
- InterCity
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