There are 6 ways to get from Echuca to Adelaide by bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to 85 Franklin StCoach
10h 55m$9–50Train
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross StationBendigo
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
14h 49mDrive 659 km
- Drive from Echuca to Adelaide659 km
7h 19m$130–187Train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Sunbury Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
7h 26m$128–390Bus, train to Albury, fly
- Take the bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Take the train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Fly from Albury (ABX) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)ABX - ADL
9h 30m$377–866Train to Bendigo Airport, fly
- Take the train from Echuca Station to Bendigo Station
- Fly from Bendigo Airport (BXG) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)BXG - ADL
9h 31m$352–914
Echuca to Adelaide by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Echuca to Adelaide is to bus which costs $9 - $50 and takes 10h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Echuca to Adelaide is to drive which takes 7h 19m and costs $120 - $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Echuca Station/Sturt St station and arriving at 85 Franklin St. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Echuca station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Echuca Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 49m.
The distance between Echuca and Adelaide is 678 km. The road distance is 659 km.
The best way to get from Echuca to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $9 - $50.
The bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to 85 Franklin St takes 10h 55m including transfers and departs once daily.
Echuca to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Echuca Station/Sturt St.
Echuca to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, depart from Echuca Station.
The best way to get from Echuca to Adelaide is to bus which takes 10h 55m and costs $9 - $50. Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 14h 49m.
What companies run services between Echuca, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
V-Line Buses operates a bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to 85 Franklin St once daily. Tickets cost $9–50 and the journey takes 10h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Echuca Station to Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station in around 14h 49m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Albury to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Albury to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Albury to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Bendigo Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $330–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–370
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Echuca Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Echuca Station to Sunbury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Echuca Station to Bendigo Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Benalla Station to Albury Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–140
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $21–28
- First
- $30–40
- Sleeper
- $120–140
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–50
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Echuca Station/Sturt St to Benalla Station/Mackellar St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–17
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
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Echuca to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at 85 Franklin St station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Echuca. It is currently 5:10 PM in Echuca and 4:40 PM in Adelaide.
Echuca to Adelaide train services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Southern Cross Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Echuca to Adelaide is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 19m to drive from Echuca to Adelaide.
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