TRAVEL BETWEEN OUTER HARBOR, PORT ADELAIDE & ADELAIDE, and WEST LAKES & HARBOURTOWN

TRAIN TRAVEL BETWEEN OUTER HARBOR, PORT ADELAIDE & ADELAIDE

According to Fares - Adelaide Metro, “Adelaide Metro fares are the same on buses, trains and trams. Each fare allows a travel period of two hours for any distance travelled. You can pay with a rechargeable metroCARD, Adelaide Metro tap and pay, or the Adelaide Metro Buy & Go app.

TRAVEL BETWEEN PORT ADELAIDE & ADELAIDE, and WEST LAKES & HARBOURTOWN

There is a transport interchange in Port Adelaide called the Port Dock interchange. It includes a railway station and a bus interchange. Catch trains from here to Adelaide. Trains depart every half hour, on the half hour i.e. 12 & 12.30.

117 bus services to West Lakes and Adelaide also leave the interchange every half hour, at 6 minutes past the half hour i.e. 9.06 & 9.36.

Stella Maris has an A5 handout for crews to use when planning trips from Port Adelaide to Harbourtown. Here are some of those details: -

How to Get to Harbour Town from Port Adelaide

1. From Port Dock Interchange

Take bus 230 or 232   Destination signs may say City / Arndale — both are correct.

Get off at Arndale Interchange.

2. From Arndale Interchange

Change to bus 300 (Circle Line). This bus goes directly to Harbour Town.

3. Arriving at Harbour Town

The 300 stops right at the main entrance. Shops, food court, supermarkets, and phone stores are all inside.

⏱️ Travel Time

• Total: about 45–55 minutes

• Waiting times: can vary, especially for the 300

💳 Tickets & Payment

You can pay by:

• Credit/debit card (tap on and tap off)

• MetroCARD (Adelaide’s transport card)

Same price for both.

📍 Why this route is best for visiting seafarers

• Easy to find stops

• Only one transfer

• Safe, sheltered interchange at Arndale

• Drops you directly at Harbour Town’s entrance

• Works every day of the week

The Outer Harbor station is the last station on the Adelaide to Outer Harbor train line. There is a station at Port Adelaide on the Adelaide to Outer Harbor train line.

The Port Adelaide station is accessed via long ramps from street level to the train line on the bridge. Platform 2 is for trips to Adelaide, Platform 1 is for trips to Outer Harbor. The Adelaide station is the last stop on the Outer Harbor to Adelaide train line.