--- title: "Adelaide to Alice Springs – 2 ways by plane, car | Mixroutes" description: "Adelaide to Alice Springs is 1329 km. Fastest: undefined in 0 min. Cheapest: undefined from –. Real timetables, prices labelled live, quoted or estimated." url: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/adelaide-to-alice-springs" markdown: "https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/adelaide-to-alice-springs.md" image: "https://www.mixroutes.com/og.png" --- # How to get from Adelaide to Alice Springs [Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Adelaide&to=Alice+Springs) [Alice Springs to Adelaide](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/alice-springs-to-adelaide) **Fastest:** –\ \ **Cheapest:** –\ \ **Distance:** 1329 km\ as the crow flies\ **Departures today:** 1\ 2 ways, Thu 29 Oct\ ## 2 ways to travel 1329 km apart. Times are the timetables for Thu 29 Oct, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare. best 13h 20m quicker than driving for A$50 more; for most people the time is worth more. - [**Fly** best 4h 47m A$210–320 Estimated ADL → ASP · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Adelaide&to=Alice+Springs) - [**Drive** 18h 8m A$185–245 Estimated 1531 km · fuel only](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Adelaide&to=Alice+Springs) Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits) ## Departures today 1. [08:13 → 12:00 4h 47m · direct A$210–320](https://www.mixroutes.com/itinerary?from=Adelaide&to=Alice+Springs&date=2026-10-29&time=08%3A00&it=fly) Timetable data via Transitous and the operators' own GTFS feeds. Live delays arrive when an operator publishes a real-time feed. ## Questions people ask How long does it take to get from Adelaide to Alice Springs? The fastest way is by plane: about 4h 47m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 1329 km. What is the cheapest way from Adelaide to Alice Springs? Fly is the cheapest, from A$210. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote. How long is the flight from Adelaide to Alice Springs? About 2h 23m in the air (ADL → ASP), about 4h 47m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run A$210–320; live prices are on Flights70. How far is Alice Springs from Adelaide by road? About 1531 km, roughly 18h 8m of driving in normal traffic. Fuel alone costs around A$185–245; tolls and parking are extra. ## In Alice Springs Town in the Northern Territory, Australia Alice Springs is a town in the Northern Territory, Australia; it is the third-largest settlement in the Northern Territory after Darwin and Palmerston. The name Alice Springs was given by surveyor William Whitfield Mills after Alice, Lady Todd, wife of the telegraph pioneer Charles Todd. The town is situated roughly in Australia's geographic centre, nearly equidistant from Adelaide and Darwin. [The Alice Springs guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/alice-springs) Worth your time - Reptile Centre Examples of the local reptiles and one NT croc specially imported, on display by the guy the locals call when something with fangs is in the kitchen. - Alice Springs Desert Park 871 Larapinta Drive (B6) (10km west of town). - Olive Pink Botanical Garden Doesn't bloom much, but if you happen to get here after a rain, it's a really nice spot. - The Residency Built in 1927 as the residence of the Government Representative to Central Australia, the house was the centre of government and social activity right up to the early 1970s. From Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA) [Hotels in Alice Springs Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com) ## More routes - [Kochi to Bengaluru](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-bengaluru) - [Kochi to Chennai](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-chennai) - [Kochi to Thiruvananthapuram](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-thiruvananthapuram) - [Kochi to Munnar](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-munnar) - [Kochi to Alappuzha](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-alappuzha) - [Kochi to Kozhikode](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/kochi-to-kozhikode) --- This is the markdown version of https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/adelaide-to-alice-springs, for search crawlers and AI assistants. The HTML page is the canonical copy. Mixroutes is made by Lascade LLC, Sharjah Media City, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Index of every page: https://www.mixroutes.com/llms.txt