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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Adelaide to Alice Springs
Cheapest price on Sep 27
$353
Average ticket price on Sep 27
$364
Fastest journey on Sep 27
20 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
20 h 20 m
Buses on Sep 27
2
Distance
1329 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Adelaide to Alice Springs is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Adelaide to Alice Springs will cost around $364 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $353.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 2 buses from Adelaide to Alice Springs, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct buses cover the 1329 km distance in an average of 20 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 20 h 10 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest buses will take 20 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
GX5806:20 PM20h10Adelaide, CAVAN, BUS STOP #26, 19 PORT WAKEFIELD RD, GEPPS CROSS SA2:30 PMAlice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT$3531One-way0 transfers- GX5806:00 PM20h30Adelaide, Cbd2:30 PMAlice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT$3751One-way0 transfers
- GX5806:20 PM20h10Adelaide, CAVAN, BUS STOP #26, 19 PORT WAKEFIELD RD, GEPPS CROSS SA2:30 PMAlice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT$3531One-way0 transfers
- GX5806:00 PM20h30Adelaide, Cbd2:30 PMAlice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT$3751One-way0 transfers
Adelaide to Alice Springs Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $179 |
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 20h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $345 |
Live departures
Adelaide to Alice Springs bus times
The table below shows live departures for Adelaide to Alice Springs buses for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX580 | 6:00 PM Adelaide, Cbd | 20h30 | 2:30 PM Alice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT | 0 transfersDirect | |
| GX580 | 6:20 PM Adelaide, CAVAN, BUS STOP #26, 19 PORT WAKEFIELD RD, GEPPS CROSS SA | 20h10 | 2:30 PM Alice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
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Buses from Adelaide to Alice Springs run on average 2 times per day, taking around 20h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $172 (€142) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 08:30, the last at 08:50. The fastest bus covers the 825 miles (1329 km) distance in 20h 10m.
Distance 825 miles (1329 km) |
Average bus duration 20h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $172 (€142) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 20h 10m |
First bus 8:30 AM |
Last bus 8:50 AM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Bus providers: Greyhound Australia from Adelaide to Alice SpringsYou can travel by bus between Adelaide to Alice Springs with Greyhound Australia for as low as $172 (€142). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Adelaide to Alice Springs by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Alice Springs, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Buses have designated spaces for wheelchairs.
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- Flexible Fare tickets can be canceled up to 15 minutes before departure for an open-dated ticket valid for 12 months.
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- Two pieces of checked baggage up to 20kg each and one carry-on up to 8kg.
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- Two extra bags allowed for $10 each
- additional items at standard freight rates.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Adelaide to Alice Springs
Most Adelaide to Alice Springs buses use the Adelaide, CAVAN, BUS STOP #26, 19 PORT WAKEFIELD RD, GEPPS CROSS SA to Alice Springs, ALICE SPRINGS, BUS ZONE, LEICHHARDT TCE, OUTSIDE LIBRARY, ALICE SPRINGS NT station pair. Use this guide to compare Adelaide and Alice Springs bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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