There are 6 ways to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane SYD - ADL
5h 19m$155–405Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus 855
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
24h 21m$62–254Train
- Take the train from Port Kembla North Station to Waterfall Stationtrain Sco
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
29h 37m$402–4,318Drive 1,296.8 km
- Drive from Port Kembla to Adelaidecar 1,296.8 km
14h 29m$237–343Fly from Wollongong
- Fly from Wollongong (WOL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane WOL - ADL
7h$515–920Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centrebus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
8h 30m$297–583
Port Kembla to Adelaide by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide is to bus which costs $60 - $260 and takes 24h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide is to train and fly which takes 5h 19m and costs $150 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Kembla to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Five Islands Rd At Flagstaff Rd and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Wollongong Station, Station St, Canberra and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 21m.
No, there is no direct train from Port Kembla station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Port Kembla North Station and arriving at Adelaide Parklands via Waterfall Station and Sydney Central Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 37m.
The distance between Port Kembla and Adelaide is 1252 km. The road distance is 1296.8 km.
The best way to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 24h 21m and costs $60 - $260.
It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide, including transfers.
Port Kembla to Adelaide bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, depart from Wollongong Station, Station St.
Port Kembla to Adelaide train services, operated by Intercity Trains, depart from Port Kembla North Station.
The best way to get from Port Kembla to Adelaide is to bus which takes 24h 21m and costs $60 - $260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $400 - $4,400 and takes 29h 37m, you could also fly, which costs $500 - $950 and takes 7h.
What companies run services between Port Kembla, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Five Islands Rd At Flagstaff Rd to 85 Franklin St via Wollongong Station, Station St, Canberra, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 24h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Port Kembla North Station to Adelaide Parklands via Waterfall Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 29h 37m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–450
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–650
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $180–410
Flights from Wollongong to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–650
Flights from Wollongong to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–750
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–350
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–350
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–450
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–320
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Wollongong to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne, Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–950
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Wollongong Station to Wolli Creek Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–10
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Port Kembla North Station to Waterfall Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,300
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,100–2,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,800
- PLATINUM
- $2,800–4,300
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,400
- Phone
- (61) 13 22 51
- enquiries@murrays.com.au
- Website
- murrays.com.au
Bus from Wollongong Station, Station St to Jolimont Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- murrays.com.au
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $70–120
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–30
- 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 Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- 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
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More Questions & Answers
Port Kembla to Adelaide bus services, operated by Murrays Coaches, arrive at Jolimont Centre station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Port Kembla. It is currently 9:53 AM in Port Kembla and 9:23 AM in Adelaide.
Port Kembla to Adelaide train services, operated by Intercity Trains, arrive at Waterfall Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Kembla to Adelaide is 1297 km. It takes approximately 14h 29m to drive from Port Kembla to Adelaide.
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