There are 5 ways to get from Kew to Adelaide by tram, plane, train, bus, or car
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Line 109 tram, fly
best- Take the tram from High St/Cotham Rd #34 to Spencer St/Collins St #1
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
4h 10m$138–388Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin StCoach
13h 31m$16–66Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
12h$146–386Bus via Little Collins St/Queen St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to AdelaideAdelaide
12h 1m$99–103Drive 726.5 km
- Drive from Kew to Adelaide726.5 km
8h 12m$139–201
Kew to Adelaide by tram and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kew to Adelaide is to bus which costs $16 - $70 and takes 13h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Kew to Adelaide is to line 109 tram and fly which takes 4h 10m and costs $130 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Kew to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Kew Junction/Princess St and arriving at Adelaide via Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Kew to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Kew Shopping Centre/High St #33 and arriving at Adelaide Station via Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h.
The distance between Kew and Adelaide is 678 km. The road distance is 726.5 km.
The best way to get from Kew to Adelaide without a car is to train which takes 12h and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 10m to get from Kew to Adelaide, including transfers.
Kew to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Kew to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Kew to Adelaide is to train which takes 12h and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Little Collins St/Queen St, which costs $99 - $104 and takes 12h 1m.
What companies run services between Kew, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Journey Beyond - The Overland operates a train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station twice a week. Tickets cost $140–380 and the journey takes 10h 25m. Alternatively, Firefly Express operates a bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide twice daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 10h 15m.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–410
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–350
- 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
- $390–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- yarratrams.com.au
Tram from High St/Cotham Rd #34 to Spencer St/Collins St #1
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://yarratrams.com.au/
- Daily
- $11
- 2 hour ticket
- $6
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
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/
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More Questions & Answers
Kew to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Kew. It is currently 12:03 AM in Kew and 11:33 PM in Adelaide.
Kew to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kew to Adelaide is 726 km. It takes approximately 8h 12m to drive from Kew to Adelaide.
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