There are 6 ways to get from Tathra to Adelaide by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly from Merimbula Airport
best- Fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MIM - ADL
6h 53m$498–838Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus 772
- Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
25h 11m$38–219Bus, train via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Carp St/Church St to Bairnsdalebus
- Take the train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
23h 33m$155–424Drive 1,270.4 km
- Drive from Tathra to Adelaidecar 1,270.4 km
15h 1m$228–330Bus to Canberra International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke Stbus
- Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane CBR - ADL
9h 32m$268–520Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bega to Central Stationbus Pm1
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain Syd-Adl 2026
38h 22m$452–4,386
Tathra to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tathra to Adelaide is to bus which costs $35 - $220 and takes 25h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Tathra to Adelaide is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $490 - $850.
No, there is no direct bus from Tathra to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Tathra Skate Park, Andy Poole Dr and arriving at 85 Franklin St via Church St At Carp St, Canberra and Albury Station/Hume Hwy. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 11m.
The distance between Tathra and Adelaide is 1085 km. The road distance is 1270.4 km.
The best way to get from Tathra to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train via Melbourne which takes 23h 33m and costs $150 - $430.
It takes approximately 6h 53m to get from Tathra to Adelaide, including transfers.
Tathra to Adelaide bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Church St At Carp St station.
The best way to get from Tathra to Adelaide is to fly which takes 6h 53m and costs $490 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $35 - $220 and takes 25h 11m.
Tathra to Adelaide bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Tathra. It is currently 6:45 PM in Tathra and 6:15 PM in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Tathra, NSW, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Virgin Australia fly from Merimbula Airport (MIM) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tathra Skate Park, Andy Poole Dr to 85 Franklin St via Church St At Carp St, Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St, Canberra, Albury, and Albury Station/Hume Hwy in around 25h 11m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $420–850
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–800
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $360–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $210–700
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–470
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–470
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Merimbula Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne, Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Canberra International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–550
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Train from Bairnsdale Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $10–14
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
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
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Carp St/Church St to Bairnsdale
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–35
- 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 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
- $13–70
- 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
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Church St At Carp St to Alinga St After Marcus Clarke St
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- flixbus.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Canberra to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $80–120
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bega to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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