There are 5 ways to get from Wonthaggi to Adelaide by bus, train, plane, or car
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Bus, train, fly
best- Take the bus from Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Station St/High Stbus
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane MEL - ADL
6h 22m$130–403Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Dandenong Station/Foster Stbus Coach
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin Stbus Coach
15h 56m$19–81Bus, train
- Take the bus from Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Station St/High Stbus
- Take the train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
14h 20m$147–400Bus via Koo-Wee-Rup
- Take the bus from Wonthaggi to Koo Wee Rup Stationbus
- Take the bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
14h 39m$102–121Drive 850.9 km
- Drive from Wonthaggi to Adelaidecar 850.9 km
9h 50m$162–234
Wonthaggi to Adelaide by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wonthaggi to Adelaide is to bus which costs $18 - $85 and takes 15h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Wonthaggi to Adelaide is to bus and train and fly which takes 6h 22m and costs $130 - $410.
No, there is no direct bus from Wonthaggi to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Wonthaggi and arriving at Adelaide via Koo Wee Rup Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 39m.
The distance between Wonthaggi and Adelaide is 812 km. The road distance is 850.9 km.
The best way to get from Wonthaggi to Adelaide without a car is to bus and train which takes 14h 20m and costs $140 - $400.
It takes approximately 6h 22m to get from Wonthaggi to Adelaide, including transfers.
Wonthaggi to Adelaide bus services, operated by V/Line, depart from Wonthaggi station.
Wonthaggi to Adelaide bus services, operated by V/Line, arrive at Koo Wee Rup Station.
Adelaide is 30 min behind Wonthaggi. It is currently 9:07 PM in Wonthaggi and 8:37 PM in Adelaide.
Yes, the driving distance between Wonthaggi to Adelaide is 851 km. It takes approximately 9h 50m to drive from Wonthaggi to Adelaide.
What companies run services between Wonthaggi, VIC, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Wonthaggi to Adelaide via Koo Wee Rup Station and Southern Cross Coach Terminal in around 14h 39m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–350
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–420
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–300
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport via Mount Gambier
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $360–650
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.feedback@metrotrains.com.au
- Website
- metrotrains.com.au
Train from Cranbourne Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $6
- Website
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.metrotrains.com.au/timetables/?line=Alamein&dir=1&ts=1678780587323
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
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Station St/High St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–15
- 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 Wonthaggi to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–13
- 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 Wonthaggi Bus Interchange/Biggs Dr to Dandenong Station/Foster St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–16
- 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 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Wonthaggi to Koo Wee Rup Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
Bus from Koo Wee Rup Station to Southern Cross Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–9
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Off Peak
- $6–9
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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