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Getting to Barossa Valley

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

By Air

Adelaide (ADL)

55 minutes drive to Barossa Valley

Airlines serving this airport:

QantasVirgin AustraliaJetstarRex

By Train

Limited

Station

Gawler (edge of Barossa)

From the Capital

Adelaide Metro train to Gawler; then 20min drive into the Barossa

Car Rental

Recommended:Yes
Driving side:left

Strongly recommended; many cellar doors are spread across the valley

Local Transport

Rideshare

Limited Uber; wine tour operators available

Public Transit

Very limited; some tour buses from Adelaide

Bike Rental

Available

Driving Tips

  • 1

    Drive on the LEFT — this catches many international visitors

  • 2

    Barossa roads are well-maintained and flat

  • 3

    Tanunda and Angaston are the main towns for food and accommodation

Region Location

Tours & Experiences in Barossa Valley

Book wine tours directly with Viator or GetYourGuide

Barossa Valley Wine Tasting Tours

Half day – full dayExpert-led cellar tours

Guided tastings at top wineries in Barossa Valley with an expert sommelier.

Barossa Valley Food & Wine Experiences

2–4 hoursLocal produce & pairings

Pair local cuisine with regional wines on a food and wine tour of Barossa Valley.

Barossa Valley Winery Day Trips

Full daySmall-group, expert guide

Small-group day trips to the most celebrated estates and vineyards in Barossa Valley.

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