There are 5 ways to get from Thomastown to Adelaide by bus, plane, train, or car
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Line 902 bus, fly
best- Take the bus from High St/Mahoneys Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rdbus
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
3h 53m$114–354Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
14h 14m$21–70Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 5m$146–386Bus via Deer Park
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Adelaidebus Adelaide
13h 8m$99–103Drive 726.7 km
- Drive from Thomastown to Adelaidecar 726.7 km
8h 10m$132–191
Thomastown to Adelaide by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Thomastown to Adelaide is to bus which costs $21 - $70 and takes 14h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Thomastown to Adelaide is to line 902 bus and fly which takes 3h 53m and costs $110 - $360.
No, there is no direct bus from Thomastown to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Newton St/High St and arriving at Adelaide via Northland Shopping Centre/Murray Rd, Sunshine Station/Dickson St and Deer Park. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from Thomastown station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Thomastown Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via Flinders Street Station and Southern Cross Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 5m.
The distance between Thomastown and Adelaide is 668 km. The road distance is 726.7 km.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Adelaide without a car is to train which takes 12h 5m and costs $140 - $390.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Thomastown to Adelaide, including transfers.
Thomastown to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Deer Park station.
Thomastown to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Thomastown to Adelaide is to train which takes 12h 5m and costs $140 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via Deer Park, which costs $99 - $104 and takes 13h 8m.
What companies run services between Thomastown, 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 Deer Park to Adelaide once daily. Tickets cost $95–99 and the journey takes 9h 45m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–280
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
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 High St/Mahoneys Rd to Broadmeadows Station/Pascoe Vale Rd
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 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 Deer Park to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once 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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More Questions & Answers
Thomastown to Adelaide bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Thomastown. It is currently 12:20 AM in Thomastown and 11:50 PM in Adelaide.
Thomastown to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Thomastown to Adelaide is 727 km. It takes approximately 8h 10m to drive from Thomastown to Adelaide.
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