A Travel Price Comparison for Australia Adelaide vs. Brisbane for Vacations, Tours, and Honeymoons

• Adelaide Prices
  Brisbane Prices
• Average Daily Cost Per person, per day
  Adelaide $95
  Brisbane $114

The average daily cost (per person) in Adelaide is $95, while the average daily cost in Brisbane is $114. These costs include accommodation (assuming double occupancy, so the traveler is sharing the room), food, transportation, and entertainment. While every person is different, these costs are an average of past travelers in each city. What follows is a categorical breakdown of travel costs for Adelaide and Brisbane in more detail.

Accommodation

• Accommodation Hotel or hostel for one person
  Adelaide $56
  Brisbane $70
• Accommodation Typical double-occupancy room
  Adelaide $112
  Brisbane $140

Local Transportation

• Local Transportation Taxis, local buses, subway, etc.
  Adelaide $16
  Brisbane $15

Typical Local Transportation prices in Adelaide

Some typical examples of transportation costs in Adelaide are as follows:

• Shuttle from the Train Station
  $3.88

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Adelaide

Also for Adelaide, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• One Day Kangaroo Island Sip & See tour with return ferry transfers from Adelaide: $240
• AirPort Transfers & People Mover: $169
• Adelaide Airport Transfers : Adelaide City to Airport ADL in Luxury Car: $121
• Departure Private Transfers: Adelaide to Adelaide Airport ADL in Luxury Van: $99
• Adelaide Airport Transfers : Adelaide City to Airport ADL in Luxury Van: $99
• Adelaide Airport Transfers : Adelaide City to Airport ADL in Business Car: $71
• Departure Private Transfers: Adelaide to Adelaide Airport ADL in Business Car: $67
• Private Transfer: Adelaide to Adelaide Airport (ADL): $64
• Transfer in private vehicle from Adelaide Downtown to Adelaide Airport: $61
• Transfer in private minivan from Adelaide Downtown to Adelaide Airport: $61
• Adelaide Airport Departure Transfer in a Tesla Model3 EV: $44
• Corporate transfers and wine tours: $43

Typical Local Transportation prices in Brisbane

Here are some examples of typical transportation prices from actual travelers in Brisbane:

• Airtrain to the City
  $11
• Go Card
  $18

Hired Cars and Shuttles in Brisbane

Also for Brisbane, here are a few examples of actual transportation services:

• Sunshine Coast Airport Arrival transfer to Hotels: $14
• Sirromet Winery All inclusive Lunch @ Lurleens, Tour, Tastings and Transfers: $158
• Private Transfer: Brisbane to Brisbane Airport (BNE): $98
• Private Transfer from Brisbane Airport to Noosa for 1 to 7 people: $352
• Private Departure Transfer: Hotel to Brisbane Airport: $40
• Private Brisbane City Transfer to Gold Coast 7am-6pm: $89
• Private Brisbane Airport Arrival Transfer to Gold Coast: $177
• Private Arrival Transfer: Brisbane Airport to Hotel: $40
• Private Airport Transfer: Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Brisbane: $98
• Private Airport Transfer from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to South Gold Coast 1-6 pax: $132
• Private Airport Transfer from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to North Gold Coast 1-6 pax: $107
• Private 24 Seat Mini Bus CBD to Brisbane Airport Transfer: $205

Is it cheaper to fly into Adelaide or Brisbane?

Prices for flights to both Brisbane and Adelaide change regularly based on dates and travel demand. We suggest you find the best prices for your next trip on Kayak, because you can compare the cost of flights across multiple airlines for your prefered dates.

Food

• Food Meals for one day
  Adelaide $27
  Brisbane $27

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Adelaide

For Adelaide, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• The F Factor: Adelaide food tour: $36
• Adelaide Central Market The Collaborators Dinner Tour: $154

Typical Food prices in Brisbane

Here are some examples of typical meal expenses from previous travelers to Brisbane:

• Hamburger Lunch
  $5.64
• Cup of Coffee
  $2.12
• Chinese Food Lunch
  $8.82
• Ice cream
  $3.88
• Japanese Meal
  $15
• Smoothie
  $4.58
• Japanese Soup
  $8.11
• Coffee & Muffin
  $4.94
• Morning Mint Tea
  $2.47
• Veggie Burger & Chips
  $9.87
• Bread
  $1.83

Food Tours and Cooking Classes in Brisbane

For Brisbane, here are some samples of tours and activities related to meals and dining experiences:

• Guided Food Tour with Coffee and Wine Tastings: $184
• Brisbane Food Tour: A Taste of Queensland: $202
• 3-Course Progressive Dinner Experience in Brisbane: $237
• Queensland Food Tour: Farm-to-Table Indulgence: $375

Entertainment

• Entertainment Entrance tickets, shows, etc.
  Adelaide $12
  Brisbane $21

Tours and Activities in Adelaide

For Adelaide, here are a few prices for actual activities, tours, and tickets provided by various companies:

• 10-Day Adelaide to Perth Adventure Tour: $1,419
• 2-Day Kangaroo Island 4WD Small-Group Tour from Adelaide: $990
• 3 Day Flinders Ranges Outback Tour: $1,772
• 3 Day Port Lincoln and Coffin Bay Tour: $1,577
• 3 Day Whale Watching Tour from Adelaide: $1,679
• 3 Days Flerieu Peninsula and Kangaroo Island Motorcycle Tour: $562
• 3-Day Adelaide to Melbourne Tour Including the Great Ocean Road: $1,221
• 3-Day Guided Seafood Lovers Tour of Ceduna from Adelaide: $1,814
• 3-Day Private Adelaide to Melbourne tour: $2,442
• 3-Day Small-Group Eco-Tour from Southern Yorke Peninsula: $1,102
• 3-Night Murray River Cruise by Classic Paddle Wheeler PS Murray Princess: $1,095
• 4 Knots Murray River Cruises offer Morning and Afternoon Tea and Lunch Cruises: $51

Typical Entertainment prices in Brisbane

For Brisbane, here are some examples of average entertainment and activity prices from previous travelers:

• Concert Tickets
  $14

Tours and Activities in Brisbane

Also, here are some specific examples of entertainment, tickets, and activities for Brisbane.

• 4-Day Jewels of the Outback Gemstone Hunting Tour from Brisbane: $1,577
• 5-Day Cunnamulla Outback Wildlife Backpacking Tour from Brisbane: $948
• 5-Day Outback Farm and Wildlife Experience from Brisbane: $1,936
• Bay Island Tour - Scenic Flight: $271
• Best Of Brisbane Day Tour incl. Lone Pine - Half Day Private Customised tour: $197
• Boutique Brisbane to Cairns Australian east coast tour - 8 Day small group: $2,689
• Brisbane Day in the Country Full-Day Small-Group Tour with Lunch: $249
• Brisbane Like a Local: Customized Guided Tour: $35
• Brisbane River Cruise and Koala Sanctuary Visit: $61
• Brisbane to Moreton Island Return Ferry & Adventure Day Pass: $86
• Full-Day Byron Bay Tour: $280
• Guided River Kayak Tour: $47

Alcohol

• Alcohol Drinks for one day
  Adelaide $19
  Brisbane $43

Sample the Local Flavors in Adelaide

Some specific costs for nightlife related activities in Adelaide:

• McLaren Vale and Glenelg Wine Tasting and Sightseeing (Half-day Afternoon): $55
• Adelaide Highlights, Hahndorf & McLaren Vale Wine Tasting and Sightseeing Tour: $78
• Adelaide Hills Wine Tour: $81
• The Lane Vineyard: Panorama Private Wine Tasting Experience: $103
• From Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour: $107
• Barossa Valley Wine Tours - Small Private Groups: $119
• Barossa Valley Cellar Doors Luxury Wine Tour: $121
• McLaren Vale Wine Tour by Bike: $126
• Small-Group Barossa Valley Food and Wine Tour: $126
• McLaren Vale Luxury Wine Tour: $155
• McLaren Vale Winery Small Group Tour with Wine Tasting and Lunch: $158
• Small-Group Full-Day Adelaide Hills and Hahndorf Wine Tour from Adelaide: $158

Typical Alcohol prices in Brisbane

Below are a few samples from actual travelers for alcohol and nightlife costs in Brisbane:

• Evening at the Bar
  $11
• Sixpack of Beer
  $9.87
• Guiness Beer
  $5.99
• Sixpack of Beer
  $9.16

Sample the Local Flavors in Brisbane

Here are a few nightlife and alcohol tours and activities from local tour providers in Brisbane:

• Deluxe Wine Tasting Tour Mt Tamborine Includes 2 course Lunch: $94
• Morning or Afternoon Brisbane Half-Day Brewery Tour: $111
• Mt Tamborine Wine Tour: $119
• Brisbane Half-Day Private Brewery Tour: $119
• Hinterland Heritage Wine Tour: $119
• Northern Rivers food & Wine Tour from Brisbane: $119
• Two Day xxxx Brewery and Tamborine Winery Tour: $198
• Private Full Day Wine Tour from Brisbane to Tamborine Mountain: $474