travelling to schoolies festival
Getting to Schoolies Victor Harbor
From Adelaide
Leave your car at home and get your parents to drop you down
Not always the coolest thing to do but it is one of the easiest, safest and cheapest!
Premier Stateliner Bus – will coast about $20
Premier Stateliner operate services from Adelaide to Victor Harbor daily. Buses depart from Adelaide Central Bus Station, 111 Franklin St - 9.30am, 12.00pm, 3.00pm, 3:30, 4.30pm weekdays and 9.30am, 4.30pm on Saturday.
Go to www.premierstateliner.com.au or call 08 8415 5555 to book.
From Melbourne
Greyhound operates a bus service from Melbourne to Adelaide. The bus leaves from the Greyhound Australia Terminal, 58 Franklin St Melbourne at 9.30pm and arrives in Adelaide 6.20am. Go to www.greyhound.com.au to book online or call 13 14 99.
From Interstate
The option of spending Schoolies in a different state is even more appealing with the cheap plane fares going around. Make sure you book early so as not to miss out on Schoolies Festival 2010. Fly from wherever you are to Adelaide Airport. For flight times and prices go to…
www.virginblue.com.au or call 136789
www.qantas.com.au or call 131313
www.jetstar.com.au or call 131538
www.tigerairways.com.au
Skylink run shuttle buses from Adelaide Airport to Central Bus Station. From here you can catch a Premier Stateliner bus to Victor Harbor. Go to www.skylinkadelaide.com or call 08 8332 0528 for more info or to book you ticket.
From Middleton/Goolwa/Encounter Bay/Port Elliot, how about me?
Schoolies Festival provides a FREE schoolies bus service for ticket holders. If you don’t have a ticket/wristband you will have to pay a student fare.
Once I’m in Victor Harbor, now what?
The final bus stop in Victor Harbor is the Stuart St, Bus Shelter. Call a Taxi on 131 008 to get you to your accommodation or start walking to the festival centre. Pick up your free copy of the ‘Schoolies Pocket Mag’ from your accommodation or ticket booth and get acquainted with the area, festival program, bus timetable, maps etc. Festival address is Warland Reserve, cnr of Flinders Parade and The Esplanade.
Getting home from Victor Harbor
There will also be Premier Stateliner will be running buses back to Adelaide leaving from Stuart Street Bus Shelter from 9:30am (don’t forget buses run past most accommodation outlets on the way back too).
Schoolies Buses are in operation, you can catch a bus outside of most accommodation outlets. If you want to head into Victor Harbor earlier, catch the Premier Stateliner bus coming from Adelaide. Go to www.premierstateliner.com.au to see the timetable or call 08 8415 5555 for more info.
Want more information?
For more information about maps, timetables, fares and travel check out www.adelaidemetro.com.au or phone 1800 182 160.
For more information on services that RAA provide all year round check out www.raa.net
What about places to stay?
Check out the where to stay link on the home page for information on accommodation options for Schoolies Festival 2010.
Accommodation sells out early in the year so be quick or miss out!!
