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Torquay, Victoria to Adelaide, South Australia from $15: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Torquay, Australia
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Adelaide, Australia

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

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$15 by busBest price
725 kmDistance
4h 57m Fastest

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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
4h  57m
Estimated price
$80-277
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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
14h  58m
Estimated price
$15-26
Cheapest
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Distance: 725 km
Duration: 4h 57m

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Company
Firefly Express
Bus
Average Duration
12h  42m
Estimated price
$40-66
Company
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Train
Average Duration
11h  25m
Estimated price
$70-200
Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
8h  15m
Estimated price
$90-140
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Traveling From Torquay to Adelaide

Traveling from Torquay to Adelaide offers a blend of Torquay's stunning coastal views and relaxed surf culture contrasted with Adelaide's vibrant urban life and rich culinary scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Adelaide

Adelaide features diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Glenelg
• Beautiful beaches and waterfront dining options.
• Thriving shopping precinct along Jetty Road.
North Adelaide
• Historic architecture and lush parks.
• Home to trendy cafes and boutique shops.
Adelaide Central Market
• Vibrant hub for fresh produce and gourmet foods.
• Cultural melting pot with diverse culinary offerings.

Best Times To Visit Adelaide's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Adelaide by visiting top attractions during optimal times.

Adelaide Zoo
Visit early in the morning for cooler weather and fewer visitors.
Art Gallery of South Australia
Late afternoon offers peace and quiet, perfect for leisurely exploration.
Sydney Markets
Weekdays are less busy, allowing plenty of time to savor local delights.

Adelaide Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Adelaide enjoys a Mediterranean climate, with warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are during the spring and fall when temperatures are comfortable and outdoor activities can be fully enjoyed, allowing for a more enjoyable travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Adelaide

Head to Penfolds Magill Estate for a truly unforgettable experience—don’t miss their iconic Flaunt Lamb, where local ingredients shine through innovative flavors. Unlike the seaside cafes in Torquay, dining here combines breathtaking views of the vineyards with an upscale, intimate atmosphere that captures the essence of Adelaide's culinary evolution.

Torquay - Adelaide operators

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

Train
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Train from Marshall to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
AU$4-7

Train from Geelong to Southern Cross

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
AU$4-7
Contact phone
1800 703 357
Website
https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/

Train from North Shore to Adelaide

Average Duration
9h 20m
Estimated price
AU$65-190
Bus
Contact phone
1300 730 740
Website
http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au

Bus from Ballarat to Adelaide

Average Duration
8h 30m
Estimated price
AU$35-55
Contact phone
1800 800 007
Website
https://www.vline.com.au/

Bus from Geelong to Ballarat

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
AU$4-6

Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal/Spencer St to 85 Franklin St

Average Duration
11h 50m
Estimated price
AU$10-14
Plane
Website
https://virginaustralia.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
AU$75-500
Website
https://qantas.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
AU$85-340
Website
https://qatarairways.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
AU$80-650
Website
https://jetstar.com

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
1h 23m
Estimated price
AU$65-310
Website
https://rex.com.au

Plane from Melbourne Airport to Adelaide Airport

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
AU$60-310

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Torquay and Adelaide is approximately 638.9 km. By train, it takes about 11 hours and 26 minutes to reach Adelaide from Torquay. Alternatively, if you take a combination of train and flight, the travel time reduces to 5 hours and 24 minutes. By car, it takes around 8 hours and 15 minutes to travel from Adelaide to Torquay, while the bus journey from Torquay to Adelaide typically takes about 12 hours and 42 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Torquay to Adelaide is by taking a train and bus, which ranges from $16 to $27 and takes approximately 15 hours and 14 minutes. However, if time efficiency is more important, the quickest option is to take a train and fly, costing between $65 and $260 and taking around 5 hours and 24 minutes.
The prices for traveling from Torquay to Adelaide vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, prices can range from $65 to $187. Similarly, the cost of a bus ticket between Adelaide and Torquay can vary from $40 to $91.
To travel from Torquay to Adelaide without using public transportation, you can drive the 725.8 km distance, which takes approximately 8 hours and 15 minutes. The driving route provides flexibility and the opportunity to enjoy scenic views along the way. The cost of the trip by car can vary from $90 to $140, depending on factors like fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Torquay to Adelaide without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 11 hours and 26 minutes and costs between $65 and $190.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Torquay and Adelaide. The bus services, operated by V/Line and Firefly Express, have transfers at Geelong and Ballarat and the journey takes approximately 12h 42m.
The flight between Torquay and Adelaide typically takes 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, it's important to note that Torquay does not have its own airport, so travelers would need to first take a 1-2 hour journey to Melbourne Airport before boarding the flight to Adelaide. As for the cost, it can vary depending on factors such as the airline, time of booking, and travel dates, but typically fares start from around AUD 100-150 for a one-way ticket.
There are numerous accommodation options available near Adelaide. With over 755 hotels to choose from, there is a range of prices and amenities to suit different budgets and preferences. Prices start at $57 per night, offering affordable options for travelers.

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