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Goolwa, South Australia to Mclaren Vale, South Australia from $5.2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Goolwa, Australia
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Mclaren Vale, Australia

How to Get from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$5.2 by carBest price
47 kmDistance
34m Fastest

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Company
LinkSA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$6.5-7.8
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Various
Drive
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$5.2-9.1
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Various
Taxi
Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
$38-51
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Distance: 47 km
Duration: 34m

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Company
LinkSA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  53m
Estimated price
$6.5-9.1
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Traveling From Goolwa to Mclaren Vale

The journey from Goolwa to McLaren Vale offers a scenic contrast between the relaxed coastal vibes and charming heritage of Goolwa and the lush vineyards and culinary delights of McLaren Vale.

Best Neighbourhoods in Mclaren Vale

McLaren Vale boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering unique experiences.

Main Road
• Vibrant dining and shopping options
• Close access to local wineries
Willunga
• Charming historic village atmosphere
• Famous for its stunning farmers market
Seaford Rise
• Easy access to beautiful beaches
• Family-friendly parks and amenities

Best Times To Visit Mclaren Vale's Attractions

Timing your visit to McLaren Vale’s attractions can significantly enhance your experience.

McLaren Vale Wine Region
Visit during weekdays, especially in spring and autumn, for fewer crowds and vibrant vineyard colors.
Willunga Farmers Market
Saturday mornings offer a lively atmosphere, but arriving early ensures the best selection and less congestion.
Seaford Beach
Early mornings on weekdays provide a tranquil beach experience with fewer visitors.

Mclaren Vale Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Mclaren Vale enjoys a Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination year-round. Visiting during the spring or autumn months provides the most pleasant conditions for outdoor activities and vineyard tours.

Dining Recommendation in Mclaren Vale

For a delightful culinary contrast to Goolwa, try the wood-fired pizzas at Pizzateca, where the vibrant atmosphere pairs perfectly with locally sourced ingredients and bold flavors. This dining experience highlights the area’s rich produce and artisanal approach, setting it apart from the seafood-centric offerings of Goolwa.

Goolwa - Mclaren Vale operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website
http://www.linksa.com.au

Bus from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 to Zone B Seaford Interchange

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
AU$3.9-6.5
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 8 8552 8222

Taxi from Goolwa to McLaren Vale

Average Duration
34m
Estimated price
AU$38-51

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Goolwa and Mclaren Vale is approximately 38.6 km by road, which takes about 47.6 km to drive. By car, it takes around 45 minutes to reach Goolwa from Mclaren Vale. However, if you prefer public transportation, it takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes to travel from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale by bus.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale is to drive, as it only costs $6-$9 and takes approximately 34 minutes. This is also a time-efficient option. Alternatively, the quickest way to reach Mclaren Vale is by taxi, which takes the same amount of time but costs $40-$50.
When traveling from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale, the prices for a bus ticket typically range from $6 to $17.
To travel from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale without using public transportation, the most convenient option would be to drive. The driving distance between the two places is approximately 48.3 km, and it usually takes around 34 minutes to reach Mclaren Vale by car. The cost of the journey may vary, but it generally ranges from $6 to $9 for fuel expenses.
The best way to travel from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale without a car is by taking a bus. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes and the cost is generally between $6 and $17.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Goolwa and Mclaren Vale. Although there is no direct bus, there are services available with transfers. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 52 minutes, with buses departing from Goolwa Hutchinson St Stop 15 and arriving at Mclaren Vale via Seaford Interchange. The bus services are operated by LinkSA.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Mclaren Vale. With over 253 hotels to choose from, you'll have no trouble finding a place to stay. Prices start at $76, providing a range of options to suit various budgets.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Goolwa to Mclaren Vale by bicycle.