How to Get Here

Conveniently Located in Adelaide City Centre

Shingo’s Backpackers is located in the heart of Adelaide city centre, making it easy to explore the city on foot.

Many of Adelaide’s main attractions, restaurants, shops and public transport options are within walking distance of the hostel.

From Adelaide Airport

🚌 By Public Transport

Take an Adelaide Metro bus from Stop 10 at Adelaide Airport to the city.

From the city bus stop E3, walk approximately 3 minutes to Pirie Street Tram Stop.

Take the free city tram to Victoria Square (the next stop).

From Victoria Square, it is approximately a 5-minute walk to Shingo’s Backpackers.

Approximate total travel time: 30–40 minutes, depending on connections.

🚕 By Taxi/Uber

A taxi from Adelaide Airport takes approximately 20 minutes, depending on traffic.

Approximate fare: Taxi $45, Uber $30.


From Adelaide Central Bus Station

🚶 By Walk

Shingo’s Backpackers is approximately a 10-minute walk from the Adelaide Central Bus Station.


From Adelaide Parklands Railway Terminal / GSR

🚶 By Walk

The hostel is approximately a 45-minute walk from the Adelaide Parklands Terminal.

Alternatively, you can take a taxi or Uber from the terminal for a more convenient journey.


📍 Our Location

Shingo’s Backpackers

118 Carrington Street Adelaide SA 5000 (Corner Carrington St and Queen St)

Adelaide City Centre, South Australia

Stay central, save on transport and enjoy more of Adelaide on foot.


Last Updated: Aug 2026
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