There are 7 ways to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Mount Gambier Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus
- Fly from Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MGB - ADL
5h 44mDrive 597 km
cheapest- Drive from Warrnambool to Adelaidecar 597 km
6h 43m$107–154Bus via Mount Gambier
- Take the bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy Eastbus Coach
- Take the bus from Mount Gambier to Adelaidebus
11h 6mBus, train
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Araratbus Coach
- Take the train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12hTrain to Melbourne Airport, fly
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
6h 43mBus
- Take the bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Araratbus Coach
- Take the bus from Ararat station to Adelaidebus Adelaide
11h 50mTrain
- Take the train from Warrnambool Station to North Shore Stationtrain Geelong
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
12h 30m
Mount Gambier Airport (MGB) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 6h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide is to drive which takes 6h 43m and costs $100 - $160.
No, there is no direct bus from Warrnambool station to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station/Merri St and arriving at Adelaide via Mount Gambier. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Warrnambool station to Adelaide station. However, there are services departing from Warrnambool Station and arriving at Adelaide Station via North Shore Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 30m.
The distance between Warrnambool and Adelaide is 613 km. The road distance is 597 km.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide without a car is to bus via Mount Gambier which takes 11h 6m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide, including transfers.
Warrnambool to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, depart from Warrnambool Station/Merri St.
Warrnambool to Adelaide train services, operated by V-Line Trains, depart from Warrnambool Station.
The best way to get from Warrnambool to Adelaide is to bus via Mount Gambier which takes 11h 6m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs and takes 12h 30m.
What companies run services between Warrnambool, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Adelaide via Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East and Mount Gambier in around 11h 6m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Warrnambool Station to Adelaide Station via North Shore Station in around 12h 30m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–550
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $140–340
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–250
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Mount Gambier Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–320
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–550
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from Ararat Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Train from Warrnambool Station to North Shore Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Warrnambool Station/Merri St to Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Lava Street Interchange/Lava St to Ararat
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- transport.vic.gov.au
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Mount Gambier to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Ararat station to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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Warrnambool to Adelaide bus services, operated by V-Line Buses, arrive at Tourist Information Centre/Jubilee Hwy East station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Warrnambool. It is currently 1:56 AM in Warrnambool and 1:26 AM in Adelaide.
Warrnambool to Adelaide train services, operated by V-Line Trains, arrive at North Shore Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Warrnambool to Adelaide is 597 km. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Warrnambool to Adelaide.
There are 1497+ hotels available in Adelaide.