There are 6 ways to get from Maffra to Adelaide by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train, fly
best- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
7h 15m$141–416Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St
17h 24m$14–92Bus, train
- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
14h 59m$103–122Bus, train via Adelaide Station
- Take the bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
15h 14mDrive 941.5 km
- Drive from Maffra to Adelaide941.5 km
10h 39m$184–266Train
- Take the train from Sale Station to Southern Cross StationTraralgon
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
15h 49m
Maffra to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maffra to Adelaide is to bus which costs $13 - $95 and takes 17h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Maffra to Adelaide is to bus and train and fly which takes 7h 15m and costs $140 - $420.
No, there is no direct bus from Maffra to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Pearson St/Johnson St and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 24m.
The distance between Maffra and Adelaide is 891 km. The road distance is 941.5 km.
The best way to get from Maffra to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 59m and costs $100 - $130.
It takes approximately 7h 15m to get from Maffra to Adelaide, including transfers.
Maffra to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Pearson St/Johnson St station.
The best way to get from Maffra to Adelaide is to train which takes 15h 49m and costs . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $13 - $95 and takes 17h 24m.
Maffra to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Maffra. It is currently 9:32 AM in Maffra and 9:02 AM in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Maffra, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Adelaide Station via Sale Station/Pettit Dr, Sale Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 15h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to 85 Franklin St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 17h 24m.
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- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–370
- 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 20m
- 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
- $430–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $7–10
Train from Sale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $8–11
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $8–11
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
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Pearson St/Johnson St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
Bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2–19
- Website
- https://www.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/
- 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
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