Is Adelaide expensive?

It is generally more affordable than Sydney or Melbourne.

Can I take a train to Adelaide?

Yes, but it requires multiple transfers and takes a long time.

What is the best way to get around Adelaide?

Public transport is good, but a car is useful for visiting wine regions.

Are there flights from Amity Point?

No, you must travel to Brisbane Airport first.

Amity Point

Adelaide

Flight Driving

Amity Point to Adelaide

Updated: 31 May 2026

The journey from Amity Point to Adelaide covers 2000 km. After the ferry to the mainland, you can fly from Brisbane or drive across the country. Flying is the most efficient method, taking 2.5 hours in the air. Driving is a long-haul journey that takes approximately 22 hours. Adelaide is known for its festivals, wine regions, and beautiful beaches.

Total Distance: 2000 km driving distance, 1600 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Flying from Brisbane Airport is the fastest way to reach Adelaide.

Cheapest Way

Flying with a budget airline is often cheaper than the fuel cost of driving.

Compare Amity Point to Adelaide Routes

	Flight Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	2.5 hours	22 hours
Avg Price	$250 - $600	$500 - $800 in fuel
Operator	Qantas, Virgin Australia, Jetstar	Personal Vehicle
Route	Ferry to Cleveland, train to BNE, flight to ADL.	Various routes via New South Wales and Victoria.
Tip	Book your flight from Brisbane (BNE) to Adelaide (ADL) well in advance.	This is a multi-day drive; plan for overnight stops in major towns.

Travel Tips

Airport Transfers
Use the Adelaide Metro bus to get from the airport to the city center.
MetroCard
Get a MetroCard for easy travel on Adelaide's trains, buses, and trams.
Weather
Adelaide has a Mediterranean climate; be prepared for hot summers.
Booking
Book your accommodation in Adelaide well in advance, especially during the Fringe Festival.
Ferry
Check the Stradbroke Ferry schedule to ensure you have enough time for your connection.