Adelaide, the South Australian capital is a perfect recipe of moments in sun, sand and sea. Enriched with affluent heritage, the city of Adelaide is filled with infinite number of gems in terms of activities and attractions. To witness the charm of Adelaide, the best way to reach Adelaide is through connecting flights from India to Adelaide. You can also explore road and train travel from other Australian cities - which take 8 to 24 hours from Melbourne and Sydney respectively. The road trips take you through the south-east coastline, which gives you the perfect movie vibes. Know more about how to reach Adelaide in the pointers given below.

Catching a flight is the fastest mode of transport to reach the beautiful Adelaide city. You cover the distance from India to Adelaide in 12 hours to 31 hours in connecting flights starting from Mumbai and New Delhi. These flights halt at any one of the airports in Kaula Lumpur, Singapore, Melbourne or Hong Kong depending on the flight you take. The closest airport to the city of Adelaide is Adelaide Airport (ADL / YPAD) at a distance of 11 km from the central point.

Adelaide offers one of the most beautiful views when you travel by car or bus. If you're travelling from Melbourne, it will take you nearly 8 hours to reach Adelaide, provided you drive without any stops, following Victoria's Great Ocean Road. The buses in Australia provide comfortable journey with air conditioning, free WiFi, adjustable seats and reading lights. You cover the distance of 727.3 km from Melbourne to Adelaide with the view of south-east Australian coastline. 

If you're on budget, train travel is your best option to reach Adelaide from other Australian cities. You can enjoy scenic views and all-inclusive meals in The Overland train journey which takes over 10 hours to reach Adelaide from the city of Melbourne. Or you can explore a little longer train journey from Sydney to Adelaide which is operated by Great Southern Rail and arrives at Adelaide Parklands station in 24 hours and 45 mins. But the best option for you is to take a train journey from Melbourne rather than Sydney.