Regional Express [http://www.rex.com.au/] operates flights from Adelaide to Coober Pedy on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The flight departs at 9.55AM and arrives 11.55AM.
[url=http://www.greyhound.com.au]McCaffertys/Greyhound[/url]
Adelaide to Coober Pedy - departs 7:45PM arrives 6:15AM.
Alice Springs to Coober Pedy - departs 10:30AM arrives 7:30PM.
The [wiki=5106a8a287d40c4aede17757a661c5d8]Stuart Highway[/wiki]
*[wiki=a02f9768660497d370831df932feeeaf]Adelaide[/wiki] 846 km
*[wiki=b7dff8a7d560c5aaef01e27c4db57a2a]Alice Springs[/wiki] 685 km
*[wiki=a4bd01593487c956f68d360c18cb68b3]Darwin[/wiki] 2,170 km
*[wiki=050830aaa125d83c19571c97cb454235]Port Augusta[/wiki] 535 km
*[wiki=0e85716c56e24d09e2203d83721faa20]Tennant Creek[/wiki] 1,173 km
*[wiki=49dc65edf9f766a9d7546f2010e9537a]Yulara[/wiki] 725 km
The Painted Desert Road is a formed sand road linking Coober Pedy to [wiki=88d9f58d7eb4ef970434e6271e8b9bfa]Oodnadatta[/wiki]. Although only days drive, take the precautions for remote area driving. This road has very light traffic.
Coober Pedy can be accessed by rail via [wiki=44fbd22b21df2c73fd8b4ecc3938384b]the Ghan[/wiki] route from Adelaide to Alice Springs. Transportation from Manguri Siding, 47 km from Coober Pedy, has to be arranged prior to departure from Adelaide or Alice Springs. Departs Adelaide on Sundays & Wednesdays and arrives at Manguri Siding on Mondays & Thursdays. If you are alighting at Manguri, especially in the winter months, make sure you have warm clothing at the train arrives very early in the morning.