There are 5 ways to get from Rowville to Adelaide by bus, train, plane, or car
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Line 900 bus, train, fly
best- Take the bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Take the train from Huntingdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)MEL - ADL
4h 22m$143–393Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin StCoach
14h 12m$21–70Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide StationThe Overland
12h 26m$150–390Bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to AdelaideAdelaide
13h 31m$99–103Drive 751.4 km
- Drive from Rowville to Adelaide751.4 km
8h 29m$143–206
Rowville to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rowville to Adelaide is to bus which costs $21 - $70 and takes 14h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Rowville to Adelaide is to line 900 bus and train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs $140 - $400.
No, there is no direct bus from Rowville to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Bergins Rd/Stud Rd and arriving at Adelaide via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd and Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 31m.
The distance between Rowville and Adelaide is 701 km. The road distance is 751.4 km.
The best way to get from Rowville to Adelaide without a car is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $150 - $390.
It takes approximately 4h 22m to get from Rowville to Adelaide, including transfers.
Rowville to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
The best way to get from Rowville to Adelaide is to train which takes 12h 26m and costs $150 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via The Pines SC/Reynolds Rd, which costs $99 - $104 and takes 13h 31m.
Rowville to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Rowville. It is currently 8:50 AM in Rowville and 8:20 AM in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Rowville, 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
- $150–420
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–550
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–340
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Huntingdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
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
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Stud Rd/Wellington Rd to Huntingdale Station/Haughton Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
- 2 hour ticket
- $5
- Daily
- $9
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- 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/
- 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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