What is the cheapest way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide?

The cheapest way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide is to drive and car ferry which costs $95 - $130 and takes 5h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide?

The fastest way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $210 - $320.

Is there a direct bus between Tumby Bay and Adelaide?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tumby Bay and arriving at Adelaide. Services depart five times a week, and operate Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 9h 9m.

How far is it from Tumby Bay to Adelaide?

The distance between Tumby Bay and Adelaide is 289 km.

How do I travel from Tumby Bay to Adelaide without a car?

The best way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 9h 9m and costs $95 - $140.

How long does it take to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tumby Bay to Adelaide bus from?

Tumby Bay to Adelaide bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Tumby Bay station.

Bus or fly from Tumby Bay to Adelaide?

The best way to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide is to fly which takes 1h 39m and costs $210 - $320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $95 - $140 and takes 9h 9m.

Where does the Tumby Bay to Adelaide bus arrive?

Tumby Bay to Adelaide bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Adelaide station.

Where can I stay near Adelaide?

There are 1466+ hotels available in Adelaide.

Tumby Bay to Adelaide - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, car, and car ferry

There are 3 ways to get from Tumby Bay to Adelaide by plane, bus, car, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly
best
1. Fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)PLO - ADL
1h 39m
$216–316
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tumby Bay to Adelaide
9h 9m
$95–140
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Tumby Bay to Lucky Bay
2. Take the car ferry from Lucky Bay to Wallaroo
3. Drive from Wallaroo to Adelaide
5h 48m
$99–125

Tumby Bay to Adelaide by bus

5Weekly Buses

9h 9mAverage Duration

$95Cheapest Price

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Distance: 289.3 km
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Tumby Bay, SA, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?

Regional Express and Qantas fly from Port Lincoln Airport (PLO) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, Stateliner operates a bus from Tumby Bay to Adelaide 5 times a week. Tickets cost $95–140 and the journey takes 9h 9m.

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