There are 9 ways to get from Normanton to Adelaide by plane, bus, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Normanton to Adelaide Airport
best- Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane NTN - ADL
10h 53m$354–1,267Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
3d 3h$700–7,626Bus
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton Stbus
- Take the bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to 85 Franklin Stbus
3d 8h$517–791Drive 2,246.4 km
- Drive from Normanton to Adelaidecar 2,246.4 km
29h 1m$411–593Drive to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport
- Drive from Normanton to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane ISA - ADL
12h 18m$576–1,522Fly Normanton to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane NTN - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Adelaidebus
34h 15m$365–1,417Bus, train
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
4d 8h$3,225–4,736Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
5d 11h$3,526–24,717Bus, train #3
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbanebus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
5d 16h$3,636–18,917
Normanton to Adelaide by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Normanton to Adelaide is to drive which costs $410 - $600 and takes 29h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Normanton to Adelaide is to fly which takes 10h 53m and costs $350 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Normanton to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Normanton and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Cairns Central Station, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 and Wangaratta Station/Norton St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 8h.
The distance between Normanton and Adelaide is 1942 km. The road distance is 2246.4 km.
The best way to get from Normanton to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 3 days 3h and costs $700 - $8,000.
It takes approximately 10h 53m to get from Normanton to Adelaide, including transfers.
Normanton to Adelaide bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, depart from Normanton station.
The best way to get from Normanton to Adelaide is to fly which takes 10h 53m and costs $350 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $800 and takes 3 days 8h.
Normanton to Adelaide bus services, operated by Trans North Bus & Coach, arrive at Cairns Central Station.
Adelaide is 30 min ahead of Normanton. It is currently 11:30 PM in Normanton and 12:00 AM in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Normanton, QLD, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Regional Express, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Normanton (NTN) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Normanton to 85 Franklin St via Cairns Central Station, Brisbane Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Stand F, Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1, and Wangaratta Station/Norton St in around 3d 8h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Normanton to Adelaide Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Adelaide Airport via Townsville, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,500
Flights from Normanton to Whyalla Airport via Cairns, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Normanton to Whyalla Airport via Cairns, Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $420–2,500
Flights from Normanton to Whyalla Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Normanton to Adelaide Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,400
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- public.relations@journeybeyond.com.au
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Wangaratta Station, Norton St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Wangaratta Station/Norton St to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
Bus from Whyalla to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- Adelaide Metro
- Schedules at
- Adelaide Metro
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 30h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $280–700
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $280–390
- Flexible
- $330–700
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