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252 bus timetable: Port Adelaide Interchange to City

Route 252 runs between Zone A Port Dock Interchange and Stop 2 King William Rd - South East side. On weekdays the first bus leaves Zone A Port Dock Interchange at 6:28am and the last at 4:54pm.

Runs weekdays and Saturdays · 52 stops toward Stop 2 King William Rd - South East side · 49 min end to end · Timetable refreshed Tue 27 Oct

First from Zone A Port Dock Interchange, weekdays

6:28am

last 4:54pm

Scheduled, not live. Times use the network’s local time.

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The whole day, by hour

Pick your stop and the times change to match. Minutes past each hour.

From Zone A Port Dock Interchange to City

HourMon to Fri
6am:28
7am:00 :42
8am:25
9am:10
10am:15
11am:15
12pm:15
1pm:15
2pm:14 :55
3pm:24 :54
4pm:24 :54

No buses from this stop on Saturday.

From Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side to Port Adelaide

HourMon to Fri
7am:32 :58
8am
9am:09
10am:05
11am:05
12pm:05
1pm:05 :50
2pm:20 :50
3pm:19 :46
4pm:16 :59

No buses from this stop on Saturday.

How often it runs

WeekdaysTo CityTo Port Adelaide
Before 7am1 busno buses
7am to 9amabout every 43 minabout every 26 min
9am to 3pmabout every 60 minabout every 56 min
3pm to 6pmabout every 30 minabout every 30 min
Buses a day1514
End to end49 min1h 3m
Saturdaysno buses10 buses, about every 60 min

When to watch out

Weekdays, there is no long gap from Zone A Port Dock Interchange: the longest wait is 1h 5m.

The last bus from Zone A Port Dock Interchange on weekdays leaves at 4:54pm.

Weekdays, there is no long gap from Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side: the longest wait is 1h 11m.

The last bus from Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side on weekdays leaves at 4:59pm.

Route 252 doesn’t run on Sunday.

Buses per hour from Zone A Port Dock Interchange, weekdays.

Every stop on the 252

Minutes from the first stop on a typical trip. Choose Times to see the whole day at that stop.

To City52 stops, about 49 min
  1. Zone A Port Dock Interchange 0 min
  2. Stop 39 St Vincent St - North side 0 min
  3. Stop 38 St Vincent St - North side 1 min
  4. Stop 37A Crozier St - East side 1 min
  5. Stop 37 Bedford St - North side 2 min
  6. Stop 36B Bedford St - North side 3 min
  7. Stop 36A Bedford St - North side 4 min
  8. Stop 36 Bedford St - North side 5 min
  9. Stop 35A Eastern Pde - East side 6 min
  10. Stop 35 Eastern Pde - East side 7 min
  11. Stop 34 Eastern Pde - East side 8 min
  12. Stop 33 Eastern Pde - East side 8 min
  13. Stop 32 Eastern Pde - East side 9 min
  14. Stop 31A Glenroy St - East side 10 min
  15. Stop 31 Glenroy St - East side 11 min
  16. Stop 30 Glenroy St - East side 12 min
  17. Stop 29C Park Ave - North side 12 min
  18. Stop 29B Alicia St - West side 13 min
  19. Stop 29A Annette St - North side 13 min
  20. Stop 29 Medika Blvd - North side 15 min
  21. Stop 28 Medika Blvd - North side 16 min
  22. Stop 27A Medika Blvd - North side 17 min
  23. Stop 27 Trafford St - East side 18 min
  24. Stop 26A Trafford St - East side 18 min
  25. Stop 26 Trafford St - East side 20 min
  26. Stop 25A Liberty Gr - East side 20 min
  27. Stop 25 Liberty Gr - East side 22 min
  28. Stop 24B Liberty Gr - East side 22 min
  29. Stop 24A First Ave - South side 23 min
  30. Zone D Arndale Interchange 25 min
  31. Stop 22 Torrens Rd - North side 26 min
  32. Stop 21 Torrens Rd - North side 27 min
  33. Stop 20 Torrens Rd - North side 28 min
  34. Stop 19 Torrens Rd - North side 29 min
  35. Stop 18 Torrens Rd - North side 30 min
  36. Stop 17 Torrens Rd - North side 31 min
  37. Stop 16 Torrens Rd - North side 32 min
  38. Stop 15 South Rd - East side 33 min
  39. Stop 14 Hawker St - North side 34 min
  40. Stop 13 Hawker St - North side 36 min
  41. Stop 12 Hawker St - North side 36 min
  42. Stop 11 Hawker St - North side 38 min
  43. Stop 10 Hawker St - North side 38 min
  44. Stop 9 Hawker St - North side 39 min
  45. Stop 8 Hawker St - North side 40 min
  46. Stop 7 Mills Tce - East side 41 min
  47. Stop 6 Hill St - North East side 42 min
  48. Stop 5A Hill St - North East side 43 min
  49. Stop 5 Hill St - North East side 44 min
  50. Stop 4 Ward St - North side 45 min
  51. Stop 3 Ward St - North side 47 min
  52. Stop 2 King William Rd - South East side 49 min
To Port Adelaide63 stops, about 1h 3m
  1. Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side 0 min
  2. Stop A1 Anzac Hwy - North West side 1 min
  3. Stop R1 West Tce - West side 4 min
  4. Stop B1 Grote St - North side 6 min
  5. Stop B2 Grote St - North side 7 min
  6. Stop D1 Grote St - North side 8 min
  7. Stop D2 Grote St - North side 9 min
  8. Stop V2 King William St - West side 10 min
  9. Stop X2 King William St - West side 12 min
  10. Stop Y2 King William St - West side 12 min
  11. Stop 1 King William Rd - West side 15 min
  12. Stop 2 / Zone A King William Rd - North West side 16 min
  13. Stop 3 O'Connell St - West side 17 min
  14. Stop 4 Ward St - South side 19 min
  15. Stop 5 Strangways Tce - South side 20 min
  16. Stop 5A Hill St - South West side 21 min
  17. Stop 6 Hill St - South West side 22 min
  18. Stop 7 Mills Tce - South West side 22 min
  19. Stop 8 Hawker St - South side 23 min
  20. Stop 9 Hawker St - South side 24 min
  21. Stop 10 Hawker St - South side 25 min
  22. Stop 11 Hawker St - South side 25 min
  23. Stop 12 Hawker St - South side 26 min
  24. Stop 13 Hawker St - South side 28 min
  25. Stop 14 Hawker St - South side 28 min
  26. Stop 15 South Rd - West side 29 min
  27. Stop 16 Torrens Rd - South side 30 min
  28. Stop 17 Torrens Rd - South side 31 min
  29. Stop 18 Torrens Rd - South side 32 min
  30. Stop 19 Torrens Rd - South side 33 min
  31. Stop 20 Torrens Rd - South side 34 min
  32. Stop 21 Torrens Rd - South side 35 min
  33. Stop 22 Torrens Rd - South side 36 min
  34. Zone E Arndale Interchange 38 min
  35. Stop 24A First Ave - North side 39 min
  36. Stop 24B Liberty Gr - West side 39 min
  37. Stop 25 Liberty Gr - West side 40 min
  38. Stop 25A Liberty Gr - West side 41 min
  39. Stop 26 Trafford St - West side 42 min
  40. Stop 26A Trafford St - West side 43 min
  41. Stop 27 Trafford St - West side 44 min
  42. Stop 27A Medika Blvd - South side 45 min
  43. Stop 28 Medika Blvd - South side 46 min
  44. Stop 29 Medika Blvd - South side 48 min
  45. Stop 29A Annette St - South side 48 min
  46. Stop 29B Alicia St - East side 49 min
  47. Stop 29C Park Ave - South side 50 min
  48. Stop 30 Glenroy St - West side 50 min
  49. Stop 31 Glenroy St - West side 51 min
  50. Stop 31A Glenroy St - West side 52 min
  51. Stop 32 Eastern Pde - West side 53 min
  52. Stop 33 Eastern Pde - South West side 54 min
  53. Stop 34 Eastern Pde - South West side 54 min
  54. Stop 35 Eastern Pde - South West side 55 min
  55. Stop 35A Eastern Pde - West side 56 min
  56. Stop 36 Bedford St - South side 57 min
  57. Stop 36A Bedford St - South side 58 min
  58. Stop 36B Bedford St - South side 59 min
  59. Stop 37 Bedford St - South side 59 min
  60. Stop 37A Bedford St - South side 60 min
  61. Stop 38 St Vincent St - South side 61 min
  62. Stop 39 St Vincent St - South side 62 min
  63. Zone B Port Dock Interchange 63 min

Questions about the 252

What time is the first 252 bus?

Weekdays: 6:28am from Zone A Port Dock Interchange and 7:32am from Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side. Saturdays: 7:41am from Zone E Arndale Interchange.

What time is the last 252 bus?

Weekdays: 4:54pm from Zone A Port Dock Interchange and 4:59pm from Stop 1 Anzac Hwy - North West side. Saturdays: 4:41pm from Zone E Arndale Interchange.

How often does the 252 run?

About every 43 minutes on weekdays, with 15 buses a day from Zone A Port Dock Interchange. Saturdays: no buses.

How long does the 252 take?

About 49 min from Zone A Port Dock Interchange to Stop 2 King William Rd - South East side, with 52 stops along the way. About 1h 3m the other way.

Does the 252 run at weekends?

Route 252 doesn’t run on Sunday. It runs on the other weekend day: see the table above.

Are these live times?

No. They are Adelaide Metro’s published timetable, and a bus can run early or late. Check Adelaide Metro for disruptions.

Routes that share these stops

253XMansfield Park to City209FTea Tree Plaza Interchange to City99CCity Connector (Clockwise)239Arndale Centre Interchange to City333North Haven to Port Adelaide Interchange

Source: Adelaide Metro - Department for Infrastructure and Transport, South Australia, open data under Creative Commons Attribution (Australia). Refreshed 27 October 2026. The current timetable runs to 9 April 2027. Times change on 12 December 2026; this page updates when the new timetable is published. These are scheduled times; check Adelaide Metro for disruptions. Service summaries are calculated from this published timetable. Report a timetable issue.