Sydney to Adelaide

Sydney to Adelaide

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Sydney to Adelaide Schedule

Sydney to Adelaide Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA40407:15 - 08:55AUD 323.02
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA41209:15 - 10:55AUD 251.17
Regional Express Economy #ZL81711:45 - 13:25AUD 189.95
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA41812:20 - 14:00AUD 313.54
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA42414:30 - 16:10AUD 313.54
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA43417:45 - 19:25AUD 323.45
Virgin Australia Airlines Economy #VA44219:00 - 20:40AUD 289.55
Qantas Airways Economy #QF74920:55 - 22:30AUD 270.47

Transportation from Sydney to Adelaide

Facts about the transport from Sydney to Adelaide

Cheapest Transport$115
Fastest Transport2h 5m
Earliest Departure6:30 AM
Latest Departure8:55 PM
Departures per day20
Distance1357 kilometers
Transport CompaniesJetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

How to get from Sydney to Adelaide

Travelling between Sydney and Adelaide is possible by Flight and bus. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Bus is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 437.87 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a bus which will set you back mere USD 114.88.

How long does it take to get from Sydney to Adelaide?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 24 hours to travel between Sydney and Adelaide depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Sydney and Adelaide. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 5m. Bus does a much slower job and take about 23h 35m to reach Adelaide.

How much does it cost to get from Sydney to Adelaide?

Travelling between Sydney and Adelaide can be as cheap as USD 114.88 if you opt for a Firefly Express bus and as expensive as USD 437.87 if you buy a Qantas Airways flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Sydney and Adelaide ?

  • 19 from Sydney to Adelaide starting from 06:30 Sydney Airport Australia until 20:55 Sydney Airport Australia
  • 1 from Sydney to Adelaide starting from 19:00 Sydney CBD until 19:00 Sydney CBD

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Sydney to Adelaide.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Sydney to Adelaide, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 114.88.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Sydney and Adelaide

Jetstar Airways, Qantas Airways, Regional Express, Virgin Australia Airlines

Bus

Travelling from Sydney to Adelaide overland will inevitably take longer but in many cases it is the cheapest option if you opt for a bus.

Things to remember: For a more comfortable ride opt for a higher-class bus wherever possible. These buses usually have soft reclining seats and are equipped with air-conditioning and on-board toilets.

They often include water, snacks or a light lunch into your ticket price and make bathroom stops en-route.

Companies operating bus routes between Sydney and Adelaide

Firefly Express

What is the most popular transport to get from Sydney to Adelaide?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with flight remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 83% decided to fly
  • 17% opted for a bus