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Adelaide, South Australia to Stawell, Victoria from $29: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Adelaide, Australia
to
Stawell, Australia

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

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$29 by busBest price
495 kmDistance
4h 39m Fastest

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Company
Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
6h  19m
Estimated price
$38-43
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  6m
Estimated price
$29-45
Cheapest
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Distance: 495 km
Duration: 4h 39m

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Company
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Train
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$45-140
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  29m
Estimated price
$60-95
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
$104-344
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$150-340
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  39m
Estimated price
$154-337
Company
various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  29m
Estimated price
$297-492

Traveling From Adelaide to Stawell

The journey from Adelaide to Stawell takes you from the vibrant urban landscape of South Australia's capital to the charming countryside town known for its rich gold mining history and stunning natural scenery.

Best Neighbourhoods in Stawell

Stawell offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its unique character and charm.

Central Stawell
• Close to local shops and cafes.
• Access to historical landmarks and parks.
Grampians Gardens
• Scenic views of the Grampians mountains.
• Family-friendly with spacious green areas.
Stawell East
• Peaceful residential area for relaxation.
• Features beautiful heritage architecture.

Best Times To Visit Stawell's Attractions

Planning your visit to Stawell can enhance your overall experience at its attractions.

Stawell Gold Mine
Visit during weekdays for a quieter tour experience, allowing for more interaction.
Grampians National Park
Early mornings or weekdays are best, offering peace and stunning sunrise views.
Stawell's Historic Railway Station
Weekdays bring fewer visitors, making it easier to appreciate the architecture.

Stawell Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Stawell enjoys a temperate climate with hot summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Visiting in spring or autumn offers mild temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Stawell

Try the locally sourced kangaroo steak at the historic Commercial Hotel, where the rustic atmosphere and hearty flavors stand in contrast to Adelaide's more cosmopolitan dining scene. This dish not only showcases regional ingredients but also offers an authentic taste of the Australian outback, creating a memorable culinary experience.

Adelaide - Stawell operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
https://www.fireflyexpress.com.au/

Bus from Adelaide to Stawell

Average Duration
6h 19m
Estimated price
AU$38-43
Train
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from Adelaide to Stawell

Average Duration
6h 38m
Estimated price
AU$45-140
Plane
Website
http://qantas.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$85-340
Website
http://jetstar.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 18m
Estimated price
AU$65-310
Website
http://rex.com.au

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$60-310
Website
http://qatarairways.com

Plane from Adelaide Airport to Melbourne Airport

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
AU$75-600

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Adelaide and Stawell is approximately 447.4 km by road. It takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes to drive from Stawell to Adelaide by car. Alternatively, you can take a bus which would take around 6 hours and 19 minutes. If you prefer public transportation, it takes 6 hours and 38 minutes to reach Stawell from Adelaide by train, or 7 hours and 38 minutes by flying and then taking a train.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Adelaide to Stawell is by bus, which takes around 8 hours and 49 minutes and costs between $27 and $45. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking approximately 5 hours and 29 minutes, with an estimated cost of $60 to $95.
The prices for a train between Adelaide and Stawell can range from $45 to $140, depending on the type of ticket and class chosen. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between Stawell and Adelaide can range from $30 to $65, with variations based on bus providers and travel dates.
To get from Adelaide to Stawell without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The road distance between the two cities is approximately 495.7 km, and it takes around 5 hours and 29 minutes to drive from Adelaide to Stawell. There are various car hire companies available, and the prices can range from $60 to $95 depending on the type of car and rental duration.
The best way to travel from Adelaide to Stawell without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 19 minutes. Bus tickets typically cost between $30 and $65.
Yes, there is a direct link between Adelaide and Stawell. There is a train service operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland that departs from Adelaide twice a week and arrives in Stawell in approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. Additionally, there is a bus service operated by Firefly Express that departs from Adelaide six times a week and takes around 6 hours and 19 minutes to reach Stawell.
The flight duration between Adelaide and Stawell is typically 1 hour and 15 minutes.
There are 94+ hotels available in Stawell offering a range of options for accommodation. Prices start at $59, ensuring there are choices available for varying budgets.