There are 8 ways to get from Geelong to Burra by train, bus, taxi, car, shuttle, or plane
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Train, bus, taxi
best- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gawler to Saddleworthbus
- Take the taxi from Saddleworth to Burrataxi
13h 52m$255–505Train, bus, taxi via Melbourne
cheapest- Take the train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Clarebus
- Take the taxi from Clare to Burrataxi
18h 16m$113–189Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard Stbus
- Take the bus from Ballarat to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Clarebus
- Take the taxi from Clare to Burrataxi
15h 16m$191–233Drive 827.8 km
- Drive from Geelong to Burracar 827.8 km
9h 39m$150–216Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gawler to Clarebus
- Take the taxi from Clare to Burrataxi
8h 36m$242–502Shuttle to Melbourne Airport, fly to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi
- Take a shuttle bus from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane MEL - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Redhillbus
- Take the taxi from Redhill to Burrataxi
10h 42m$557–900Fly Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport, train, bus, taxi
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane AVV - ADL
- Take the train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central stationtrain
- Take the bus from Gawler to Clarebus
- Take the taxi from Clare to Burrataxi
6h 51m$362–881Fly Avalon Airport to Whyalla Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Avalon Airport (AVV) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane AVV - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Redhillbus
- Take the taxi from Redhill to Burrataxi
13h 11m$457–1,369
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Geelong to Burra is to train and bus and taxi via Melbourne which costs $110 - $190 and takes 18h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Geelong to Burra is to fly and train and bus and taxi which takes 6h 51m and costs $360 - $900.
The distance between Geelong and Burra is 905 km. The road distance is 827.8 km.
The best way to get from Geelong to Burra without a car is to train and bus and taxi which takes 13h 52m and costs $250 - $550.
It takes approximately 13h 52m to get from Geelong to Burra, including transfers.
Burra is 30 min behind Geelong. It is currently 2:38 PM in Geelong and 2:08 PM in Burra.
Yes, the driving distance between Geelong to Burra is 828 km. It takes approximately 9h 39m to drive from Geelong to Burra.
There are 18+ hotels available in Burra.
What companies run services between Geelong, VIC, Australia and Burra, SA, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Geelong to Burra. However, you can take the train to North Shore Station, take the train to Adelaide Station, take the taxi to Adelaide station, take the train to Gawler Central station, walk to Gawler, take the bus to Saddleworth, then take the taxi to Burra. Alternatively, you can take the bus to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St, take the bus to Adelaide, walk to Adelaide Central Bus Station, take the bus to Clare, then take the taxi to Burra.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Whyalla Airport via Canberra, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $360–600
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Avalon Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
Flights from Avalon Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
- 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
- $340–600
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–350
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–160
- Red Standard Everyday
- $180–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $240–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $290–350
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Train from Adelaide station to Gawler Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Geelong Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
- Phone
- 08 8821 2755
- enquiries@ypcoaches.com.au
- Website
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Gawler to Saddleworth
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $33–38
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station to Clare
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $40–50
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
Bus from Gawler to Clare
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $38–43
- Schedules at
- peninsulacoaches.com.au
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Geelong Station/Railway Tce to Ballarat Station/Lydiard St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $11–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 5222 4966
- enquiries@gull.com.au
- Website
- gull.com.au
Shuttle from Geelong station to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $39
- Schedules at
- gull.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Estimated price
- $55–140
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