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Getting to Adelaide Hills

Everything you need to plan your journey — flights, trains, car rental, and getting around once you arrive.

By Air

Adelaide (ADL)

25 minutes drive to Adelaide Hills

Airlines serving this airport:

QantasVirgin AustraliaJetstarRex

By Train

Limited

Station

No practical rail service to wine areas

From the Capital

25min drive from Adelaide CBD into the Hills

Car Rental

Recommended:Yes
Driving side:left

Short drive from Adelaide; winding roads through scenic hills and villages

Local Transport

Rideshare

Some Uber availability

Public Transit

Limited Adelaide Metro buses to some hill towns

Bike Rental

Available

Driving Tips

  • 1

    Drive on the LEFT

  • 2

    Winding mountain roads — enjoy the scenery but take care

  • 3

    Hahndorf (German heritage village) is a popular stop

  • 4

    Close to Adelaide — easy half-day or day trip

Region Location

Tours & Experiences in Adelaide Hills

Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide

Adelaide Hills Wine Tasting Tours

Half day – full dayExpert-led cellar tours

Guided tastings at top wineries in Adelaide Hills with an expert sommelier.

Adelaide Hills Food & Wine Experiences

2–4 hoursLocal produce & pairings

Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of Adelaide Hills.

Adelaide Hills Winery Day Trips

Full daySmall-group, expert guide

Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in Adelaide Hills.

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