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How to get from South Plympton to Athelstone by bus and light rail?

From South Plympton to Athelstone by bus and light rail

To get from South Plympton to Athelstone in Adelaide, take the FESTVL light rail from Stop 10 Marion Rd station to Rundle Mall station. Next, take the 178 bus from Stop X1 King William St - West side station to Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 1 hr 4 min. The ride fare is A$2.40.

64minA$2.40
Walk to light rail stationLight rail - FESTVL
FESTVL
Bus - 178
178
Leaves from Stop 10 Marion Rd

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to light rail station
    Walk to light rail station
    Stop 10 Marion Rd
    300 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Light rail - FESTVLFESTVL
    Wait for light rail
    FESTVL
    Festival Plaza
  • 3
    Ride to light rail station
    Ride to light rail station
    Rundle Mall
    25 min
  • 4
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop X1 King William St - West side
    ID 16281
    120 m • 2 min
  • 5
    Bus - 178178
    Wait for bus
    178
    Paradise
  • 6
    Ride to bus station Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    Ride to bus station
    Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    ID 17345
    30 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From South Plympton to Athelstone by bus

To get from South Plympton to Athelstone in Adelaide, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the M44 bus from Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side station to Stop 4 Anzac Hwy - North West side station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 721 bus and finally take the 178 bus from Stop V1 King William St - West side station to Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$2.40.

57minA$2.40
Walk to bus stationBus - M44
M44
Bus - 721
721
Bus - 178
178
Leaves from Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side
    ID 14210
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M44M44
    Wait for bus
    M44
    Golden Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop 4 Anzac Hwy - North West side
    ID 13870
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 721721
    Wait for bus
    721
    City
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop U2 Victoria Sq - North West side
    ID 16290
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop V1 King William St - West side
    ID 16288
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 178178
    Wait for bus
    178
    Paradise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    Ride to bus station
    Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    ID 17345
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from South Plympton to Athelstone

The distance between South Plympton, Adelaide and Athelstone, Adelaide is approximately 19.92 km, which can typically be travelled in 64 min. Moovit will show you the directions from South Plympton to Athelstone by bus and light rail, so no matter how you choose to travel in Adelaide – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to South Plympton

South Plympton is located at South Plympton, Adelaide and the nearest public transport station is Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side.

Train stations close to South Plympton:

  • Edwardstown

Bus stations close to South Plympton:

  • Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side
  • Stop 183 Cross Rd - North side
  • Stop 183 Cross Rd - South side

Public transport stations close to Athelstone, Adelaide

Athelstone is located at Athelstone, Adelaide and the nearest public transport station is Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side.

Bus stations close to Athelstone:

  • Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
  • Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - East side
  • Stop 33 Addison Ave - South side

From South Plympton to Athelstone by bus

To get from South Plympton to Athelstone in Adelaide, you’ll need to take 3 bus lines: take the M44 bus from Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side station to Stop 4 Anzac Hwy - North West side station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the 721 bus and finally take the 178 bus from Stop V1 King William St - West side station to Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 57 min. The ride fare is A$2.40.

57minA$2.40
Walk to bus stationBus - M44
M44
Bus - 721
721
Bus - 178
178
Leaves from Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop 13 Marion Rd - West side
    ID 14210
    70 m • 1 min
  • 2
    Bus - M44M44
    Wait for bus
    M44
    Golden Grove
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop 4 Anzac Hwy - North West side
    ID 13870
    8 min
  • 4
    Bus - 721721
    Wait for bus
    721
    City
  • 5
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Stop U2 Victoria Sq - North West side
    ID 16290
    10 min
  • 6
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Stop V1 King William St - West side
    ID 16288
    30 m • 1 min
  • 7
    Bus - 178178
    Wait for bus
    178
    Paradise
  • 8
    Ride to bus station Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    Ride to bus station
    Stop 33M Maryvale Rd - West side
    ID 17345
    32 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from South Plympton to Athelstone?

    The fastest way takes 64 minutes, using Bus line FESTVL, Bus line 178.

  • What is the alternative route to get from South Plympton to Athelstone?

    The alternative route takes 57 minutes, using Bus line M44, Bus line 721, Bus line 178.

  • Is there a direct light rail between South Plympton and Athelstone in Adelaide?

    No, you’ll have to take one light rail line and one bus line in total. The total travelling time is 1 hr 4 min.

  • Which light rail line goes from South Plympton to Athelstone in Adelaide?

    The FESTVL light rail line goes from Stop 10 Marion Rd station near South Plympton to Festival Plaza station. From there you’ll have to take one bus line till Festival Plaza station near Athelstone in Adelaide

  • How long does it take to travel from South Plympton to Athelstone in Adelaide by light rail and bus?

    The total travel time between South Plympton and Athelstone in Adelaide by light rail and bus is about 1 hr 4 min.

  • Where do I get on the light rail near South Plympton to get to Athelstone in Adelaide?

    Get on the FESTVL light rail from the Stop 10 Marion Rd station near South Plympton in Adelaide.

  • Where do I get off the light rail when travelling between South Plympton and Athelstone in Adelaide?

    Get off the light rail at the Festival Plaza stop, which is closest to Athelstone in Adelaide.

  • How much is the light rail fare from South Plympton to Athelstone?

    The ride from South Plympton to Athelstone costs A$2.40.

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