What is the cheapest way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide is to bus which costs $150 - $360 and takes 33h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide is to bus and fly which takes 8h 32m and costs $400 - $650.

Is there a direct bus between South West Rocks and Adelaide?

No, there is no direct bus from South West Rocks to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Gregory St After Simpson St and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Kempsey, Central Station and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 33h 18m.

How far is it from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

The distance between South West Rocks and Adelaide is 1493 km. The road distance is 1780.8 km.

How do I travel from South West Rocks to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 33h 18m and costs $150 - $360.

How long does it take to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 8h 32m to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South West Rocks to Adelaide bus from?

South West Rocks to Adelaide bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, depart from Kempsey station.

Train or bus from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

The best way to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide is to bus which takes 33h 18m and costs $150 - $360. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $430 - $4,500 and takes 36h 1m.

Where does the South West Rocks to Adelaide bus arrive?

South West Rocks to Adelaide bus services, operated by Premier Motor Service, arrive at Central Station.

What is the time difference between South West Rocks and Adelaide?

Adelaide is 30 min behind South West Rocks. It is currently 9:48 AM in South West Rocks and 9:18 AM in Adelaide.

Can I drive from South West Rocks to Adelaide?

Yes, the driving distance between South West Rocks to Adelaide is 1781 km. It takes approximately 19h 30m to drive from South West Rocks to Adelaide.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1509+ hotels available in Adelaide.

South West Rocks to Adelaide - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, plane, and car

There are 6 ways to get from South West Rocks to Adelaide by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), 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.

Bus, bus to Port Macquarie, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus
2. Take the bus from Belgrave St After Stuart St to Port Macquarie Airportbus
3. Fly from Port Macquarie (PQQ) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PQQ - ADL
8h 32m
$400–618
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Kempsey to Central Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
3. Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
33h 18m
$158–355
Train
1. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Central Stationtrain 34 / ...
2. Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
36h 1m
$430–4,495
Drive 1,780.8 km
1. Drive from South West Rocks to Adelaidecar 1,780.8 km
19h 30m
$320–461
Bus, train to Coffs Harbour Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus
2. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Urunga Stationtrain
3. Fly from Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CFS - ADL
10h 23m
$347–927
Bus, train to Newcastle Airport, fly
1. Take the bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to Kemp St After Tozer Stbus
2. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Broadmeadow Stationtrain
3. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane NTL - ADL
11h 43m
$232–695

South West Rocks to Adelaide by bus

7Weekly Buses

33h 18mAverage Duration

$158Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,493.1 km
Duration: 8h 32m

What companies run services between South West Rocks, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

You can take a bus from Gregory St After Simpson St to 85 Franklin St via Kempsey, Central Station, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 33h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horseshore Bay Beach Park, Livingstone St to Adelaide Parklands via Kemp St Before Tozer St, Kempsey Station, Central Station, and Sydney Central Station in around 36h 1m.

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