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Adelaide, South Australia to Mount Barker, South Australia from $2: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Adelaide, Australia
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Mount Barker, Australia

How to Get from Adelaide to Mount Barker: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by busBest price
32 kmDistance
24m Fastest

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Company
Adelaide Metro
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2-45
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$4-6
Cheapest
Company
Adelaide Metro
Bus
Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2-3
Cheapest
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
$45-55
Fastest
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Distance: 32 km
Duration: 24m

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Company
Stateliner
Bus
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$9-14
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Traveling From Adelaide to Mount Barker

The journey from Adelaide, a vibrant urban center, to Mount Barker, a serene town nestled in the Adelaide Hills, offers a striking contrast between city life and peaceful countryside.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mount Barker

Mount Barker features charming neighborhoods that showcase its character and hospitality.

Hahndorf
• Rich German heritage with delightful architecture.
• Home to artisan shops and delicious bakeries.
Kent Town
• Close proximity to stunning parks and nature reserves.
• Popular for its local markets and community events.
Mount Barker Summit
• Breathtaking panoramic views of the Adelaide Hills.
• Perfect for hiking and outdoor activities.

Best Times To Visit Mount Barker's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Mount Barker's highlights.

Mt. Barker Summit
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning sunrise or sunset views.
Hahndorf Village
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere, perfect for exploring shops and cafes.
Mount Barker Wetlands
Early spring showcases vibrant flora and bird activity, with fewer visitors.

Mount Barker Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mount Barker experiences a temperate climate with warm summers and cool winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the spring and fall enhances your experience, as mild temperatures and blooming landscapes create ideal conditions for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Mount Barker

For a must-try experience, savor the fresh and locally-sourced produce at The Barker Hotel, where the hearty lamb shank stands out with its rich, rustic flavor. This dining experience offers a cozy, welcoming atmosphere that contrasts with Adelaide’s bustling culinary scene, highlighting the region's commitment to farm-to-table freshness.

Adelaide - Mount Barker operators

Explore transport companies operating between Adelaide and Mount Barker, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 311 108
Website
https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/

Bus from Stop K1 Pulteney St - East side to Stop 63 Adelaide Rd - East side

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$2.08-41.31
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Adelaide to Mount Barker Stop 62 Adelaide Rd - West side

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$38-42
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
http://www.stateliner.com.au

Bus from Adelaide to Mount Barker

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
AU$9-14
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 13 22 27
Website
https://yellowadelaide.com.au

Taxi from Adelaide to Mount Barker

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$45-55
Contact phone
+61 13 10 08
Website
https://suburbantaxis.com.au

Taxi from Adelaide to Mount Barker

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$45-55
Contact phone
+61 13 22 11
Website
https://aitaxis.com.au

Taxi from Adelaide to Mount Barker

Average Duration
24m
Estimated price
AU$45-55

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Adelaide and Mount Barker is 29.0 km by air and 34.0 km by road. The typical travel time by car is approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. Alternatively, the bus route takes around 45-60 minutes to travel between Adelaide and Mount Barker.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Adelaide to Mount Barker is by taking the bus. It only costs $2 and takes approximately 56 minutes. However, if you're looking for a quicker option, taking a taxi would be the best choice. It costs around $45 to $55 and takes around 26 minutes.
The price of a bus ticket from Adelaide to Mount Barker is $2.
To get from Adelaide to Mount Barker without using public transportation, you can simply drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 33.8 km and it takes around 26 minutes to reach Mount Barker from Adelaide by car. The cost of fuel and tolls can vary, but it typically ranges from $4 to $7 for the one-way trip.
The best way to travel from Adelaide to Mount Barker without a car is by bus. The journey takes approximately 56 minutes and the fare costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Adelaide and Mount Barker. Adelaide Metro operates bus services that depart approximately every 30 minutes from Stop K1 Pulteney St - East side in Adelaide and arrive at Stop 63 Adelaide Rd - East side in Mount Barker. The journey by bus takes approximately 56 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Mount Barker. With over 86 hotels available, visitors can find a range of choices to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $82, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Adelaide to Mount Barker by bicycle.

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