Horsham to Adelaide road trip: Distance, driving time & best stops
The best stops on a Horsham to Adelaide road trip itinerary are Little Desert National Park, Murray Bridge and the Adelaide Hills. By car, the distance from Horsham to Adelaide is 440km, with a driving time of around 4h27m.
The drive from Horsham to Adelaide takes you from the Wimmera River in Victoria to the capital of South Australia. Make it into a road trip – or a leg of the Ballarat to Adelaide road trip – and there’s plenty to see along the way.
Horsham is a country town with silo art at the northern end of the Grampians. To book Horsham accommodation, investigate the options here.
Adelaide brings food tours of the fabulous Central Market, Torrens River cruises, swimming with dolphins and the chance to walk across the roof of the Adelaide Oval. To book Adelaide accommodation, step this way. For a full range of Adelaide tours and experiences, explore here.
This guide is aimed at helping travellers plan their perfect Horsham to Adelaide road trip itinerary. For more detailed information on individual towns and attractions, click through on the links.
Horsham to Adelaide distance and driving time
By car, the distance from Horsham to Adelaide is 440km. You can expect a driving time of around four hours and 27 minutes.
The best stops to add to a Horsham to Adelaide road trip itinerary are Little Desert National Park, Murray Bridge and the Adelaide Hills.
Horsham offers silo art, a pleasant botanic gardens, the Horsham Regional Art Gallery and strolls through the parks by the Wimmera River.
Where to stay in Horsham
There’s a good range of Horsham accommodation options. But the best bets are:
- The one with the highest guest ratings: Horsham Country City Motor Inn.
- For that magic combo of low price and good quality: Comfort Inn Capital Horsham.
- For a holiday park with a pool: Horsham Holiday Park.
The next town along the Western Highway is Dimboola, which is best used as a gateway to Little Desert National Park. The 1km Pomponderoo Hill Nature Hill Walk is a good journey-breaking stretch, while you can see lots of native wildlife in the Snape Reserve.
Go when the conditions are right, and the Dimboola Pink Lake to the north of town turns pink courtesy of the micro-organisms living in it.
Click through to the next section: Dimboola to Bordertown.