There are 7 ways to get from Orbost to Adelaide by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Avebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
9h 26m$262–592Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the bus from Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer Stbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus
19h 43m$16–102Bus, train via Traralgon
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes Stbus
- Take the train from Traralgon Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
17h 31m$105–131Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
17h 50m$149–406Drive 1,091.3 km
- Drive from Orbost to Adelaidecar 1,091.3 km
12h 26m$208–300Bus to Merimbula Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lanebus
- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MIM - ADL
9h 21m$558–976Bus, train to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
9h 54m$132–409
Orbost to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Orbost to Adelaide is to bus which costs $16 - $110 and takes 19h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Orbost to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 9h 21m and costs $550 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Orbost to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Nicholson St/Wolseley 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 19h 43m.
The distance between Orbost and Adelaide is 1352 km. The road distance is 1091.3 km.
The best way to get from Orbost to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train via Traralgon which takes 17h 31m and costs $100 - $140.
It takes approximately 9h 26m to get from Orbost to Adelaide, including transfers.
Orbost to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Nicholson St/Wolseley St station.
Orbost to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Traralgon Station/Princes St.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Orbost. It is currently 8:06 AM in Orbost and 7:36 AM in Adelaide.
Yes, the driving distance between Orbost to Adelaide is 1091 km. It takes approximately 12h 26m to drive from Orbost to Adelaide.
What companies run services between Orbost, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to 85 Franklin St via Traralgon Station/Princes St and Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St in around 19h 43m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–800
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–950
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–360
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–360
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–360
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–700
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–600
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne Airport, Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- 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 Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- 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 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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Traralgon Station/Princes St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3–23
- 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- 4 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 Nicholson St/Wolseley St to Bennet Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $2–22
- 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 Traralgon Station/Princes St to Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $2–20
- 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 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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