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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Darwin | ADELAIDE | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Darwin | ADELAIDE | No tags |
Last refresh of the prices: Last Monday at 1:24 PM ACST.
Get from Darwin to Adelaide
The journey takes about 1 day, 19 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $498, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2383 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $498
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Darwin to Adelaide by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Darwin to Adelaide?
The cheapest bus tickets from Darwin to Adelaide start from $498. The average price for this route is around $568. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Darwin to Adelaide?
The average bus travel time from Darwin to Adelaide is 1d 19h, covering a distance of 2618 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1d 19h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Darwin to Adelaide route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Darwin to Adelaide?
The earliest bus departs from Darwin to Adelaide at 9:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Darwin to Adelaide?
A bus trip from Darwin to Adelaide generates an estimated 65 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Darwin to Adelaide was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $554To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Darwin to Adelaide, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $554 to $795 for a bus ticket from Darwin to Adelaide based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $554 which is on 2025-12-12.
