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Marion to Adelaide

from $1: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Marion to Adelaide with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Train
15m
$3
Drive
12m
Recommended
$1-3
Bus
26m
$3
Taxi
12m
$17-21
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Distance: 11 km
Duration: 12m
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Traveling From Marion to Adelaide

The journey from Marion to Adelaide offers a fascinating contrast, shifting from a serene suburban atmosphere to Adelaide's vibrant city life infused with cultural events and culinary delights.

Best Neighbourhoods in Adelaide

Adelaide boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering something special for visitors.

Glenelg
• Beautiful beach with stunning sunsets.
• Vibrant café scene along Jetty Road.
North Adelaide
• Historic architecture and charming parks.
• Excellent dining options and boutique shopping.
Central Market Area
• Bustling food market with local produce.
• Cultural hub with art and events year-round.

Best Times To Visit Adelaide's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience at Adelaide's impressive attractions.

Adelaide Central Market
Visit early in the morning on weekdays for fewer crowds and fresh produce.
Glenelg Beach
Enjoy sunny afternoons during weekdays for a more relaxed beach experience.
Adelaide Botanic Garden
Visit in the early morning or late afternoon for peaceful strolls and beautiful light.

Adelaide Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Adelaide enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a year-round destination. Planning your visit during the spring or autumn months often leads to pleasant weather conditions that enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation

For a culinary highlight in Adelaide, try the local favorite 'fermented kangaroo with native bush herbs' at Magill Estate Restaurant, which showcases the region's distinct flavors and innovative cooking methods. This dining experience, infused with South Australian ingredients and a scenic vineyard backdrop, stands in striking contrast to Marion's more traditional food offerings.

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

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Marion - Adelaide operators

Explore transport companies operating between Marion and Adelaide, with prices starting at $1. These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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

Train from Marion station to Adelaide station

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Bus
Contact phone
1300 311 108
Website
https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/

Bus from Stop 25 Finniss St - North West side to Stop R1 West Tce - West side

Average Duration
26m
Estimated price
AU$3-3
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 13 22 27
Website
https://yellowadelaide.com.au

Taxi from Marion to Adelaide

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$17-21
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Contact phone
+61 13 10 08
Website
https://suburbantaxis.com.au

Other from Marion to Adelaide

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$17-21
Contact phone
+61 13 22 11
Website
https://aitaxis.com.au

Other from Marion to Adelaide

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
AU$17-21

Marion to Adelaide: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Marion and Adelaide offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
On your train trip from Marion to Adelaide, you'll find a variety of onboard catering services provided by the operator, which is generally Journey Beyond. They offer light snacks and beverages in Economy class, while First Class can enjoy complimentary meals and a selection of fine wines. Be sure to check the daily specials in the dining car, if available, for a more local flavor.
The train service on this route typically offers multiple seating options, including Economy, Business, and First Class. Economy seats are comfortable but basic, Business Class provides more room and amenities such as better snacks and complimentary drinks. First Class seats offer the most luxury with wider seats, meal service, and additional legroom; make sure to book early as First Class can fill up quickly.
When you arrive in Adelaide, expect to find the Adelaide Railway Station equipped with facilities like luggage storage, restrooms, and showers. If you have a layover, you can leave your luggage at the station with the luggage storage service. To get to the city center quickly, take the J1 bus or the tram from the station, both of which provide frequent services to key city stops. The tram stop is directly outside the station entrance.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Marion and Adelaide is 9.7 km by road.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Marion to Adelaide would be to drive, as it only costs $1-$3 and takes around 12 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, taking a taxi would be the fastest option, also taking approximately 12 minutes. It is worth considering that the taxi fare would be around $17-$21.
The prices for traveling from Marion to Adelaide by train are $2. Similarly, the prices for traveling from Adelaide to Marion by bus are also $2.
The most convenient way to travel from Marion to Adelaide without using public transportation is by car. The driving distance between the two locations is approximately 11 km, and it takes around 12 minutes to reach Adelaide. The cost of a car journey from Marion to Adelaide can range from $1 to $3, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The easiest and most convenient way to travel from Marion to Adelaide without a car is by train. The train journey takes approximately 15 minutes and costs $2.
Yes, there is a direct link between Marion and Adelaide in South Australia. You can take a train operated by Adelaide Metro, which departs every 30 minutes from Marion station and arrives at Adelaide station. The journey by train takes approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take a bus operated by Adelaide Metro, which departs every 30 minutes from Stop 25 Finniss St and arrives at Stop R1 West Tce. The bus journey takes approximately 26 minutes.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Adelaide. With over 984 hotels to choose from, there is something to suit every budget and preference. Prices start at $57 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Marion to Adelaide by bicycle.