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Tailem Bend, South Australia to Goolwa, South Australia from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Tailem Bend, Australia
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Goolwa, Australia

How to Get from Tailem Bend to Goolwa: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by carBest price
100 kmDistance
1h 11m Fastest

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Company
Firefly Express, LinkSA
Bus
Average Duration
4h  34m
Estimated price
$42-60
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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$12-19
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Distance: 100 km
Duration: 1h 11m

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Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
4h  43m
Estimated price
$45-60
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  11m
Estimated price
$85-110
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Traveling From Tailem Bend to Goolwa

The journey from Tailem Bend offers a scenic drive along the Murray River, while Goolwa presents a coastal escape rich in history and beachside charm.

Best Neighbourhoods in Goolwa

Goolwa boasts vibrant neighborhoods that charm visitors with their picturesque landscapes and local culture.

Goolwa Beach
• Close proximity to stunning sandy shores.
• Great for water sports and beach activities.
Historic Goolwa
• Rich in heritage with beautifully preserved buildings.
• Offers charming cafes and local shops.
Port Elliot
• Known for its scenic coastal views and hiking trails.
• Family-friendly atmosphere with picnic spots and parks.

Best Times To Visit Goolwa's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Goolwa's highlights.

Goolwa Beach
Early mornings offer peaceful skies and fewer beachgoers, perfect for relaxation.
Historic Goolwa
Late afternoons on weekdays avoid tourist crowds, ideal for leisurely exploration.
The Murray River
Visit during sunrise for breathtaking views and calm waters, enhancing your boat ride.

Goolwa Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Goolwa experiences a Mediterranean climate with warm summers and mild winters, making it pleasant for outdoor activities year-round. Visiting during the spring and autumn months typically offers the most comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds, enhancing your overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Goolwa

At Goolwa, don’t miss the chance to try the freshly caught local seafood at The Goolwa Hotel, where the stunning river views enhance your meal. This experience stands apart from Tailem Bend, offering a vibrant coastal atmosphere and a focus on locally sourced ingredients that bring out the distinct flavors of the region.

Tailem Bend - Goolwa operators

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

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

Bus from Tailem Bend to Adelaide

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$38-42

Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Goolwa Hutchinson Street

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
AU$4-19
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 8562 1999
Website
http://www.linksa.com.au

Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Goolwa Hutchinson Street

Average Duration
2h 9m
Estimated price
AU$4-19

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

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
AU$4-16
Taxi
Contact phone
+61 8 8532 5776

Taxi from Tailem Bend to Goolwa

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
AU$85-110
Contact phone
+61 8 8531 0555

Taxi from Tailem Bend to Goolwa

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
AU$85-110

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Tailem Bend and Goolwa in South Australia is approximately 68 km. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to travel from Tailem Bend to Goolwa. The road distance is slightly longer at 101 km. Alternatively, if you prefer to take the bus, the travel time between Goolwa and Tailem Bend is approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient option for traveling from Tailem Bend to Goolwa is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 11 minutes to cover the 68 km distance by car. The cost of driving is estimated to be around $12-$19. An alternative option is taking a taxi, which is slightly more expensive, costing about $85-$100, but still takes the same time as driving.
The prices of a bus ticket from Goolwa to Tailem Bend can range from $41 to $58.
The distance between Tailem Bend and Goolwa is approximately 101 km by road. By car, it takes around 1 hour and 11 minutes to travel this distance. If you prefer not to use public transportation, driving from Tailem Bend to Goolwa is a convenient option. The cost of fuel for this journey may vary, but typically ranges from $12 to $19.
To travel from Tailem Bend to Goolwa without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes, and the cost of the ticket ranges from $40 to $60.
There is no direct bus link between Tailem Bend and Goolwa. However, there are services available with transfers. The journey by bus from Tailem Bend to Goolwa takes approximately 4 hours and 29 minutes, including transfers at Adelaide Central Bus Station. The bus services are operated by Firefly Express and LinkSA, with the final destination being Goolwa Hutchinson Street.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Goolwa. With 393+ hotels to choose from, travelers are sure to find a suitable place to stay. Prices start at $73, offering a range of options to fit different budgets.