Paradise Interchange is a

bus interchange A bus station, bus depot, or bus interchange is a structure where city buses or intercity buses stop to pick up and drop off passengers. A bus station is larger than a bus stop, which is usually simply a place on the roadside, where buses can s ...

operated by

Adelaide Metro Adelaide Metro is the public transport system of the Adelaide area, around the capital city of South Australia. It is an intermodal passenger transport, intermodal system offering an integrated network of Buses in Adelaide, bus, Glenelg tram, ...

in Paradise, South Australia as part of the

O-Bahn Busway The O-Bahn Busway is a guided busway that is part of the bus rapid transit system servicing the northeastern suburbs of Adelaide, South Australia, Australia. The O-Bahn system was conceived by Daimler-Benz to enable buses to avoid traffic con ...

History

Paradise Interchange was built as the terminating station of Stage 1 of the

. It was officially opened on 2 March 1986 by

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, with services commencing on 9 March. The busway was extended to Tea Tree Plaza Interchange on 20 August 1989. It is located mid-way along the O-Bahn Busway, between

Klemzig Interchange Klemzig Interchange is a bus interchange operated by Adelaide Metro in Klemzig, South Australia as part of the O-Bahn Busway. History Klemzig Interchange was built as part of Stage 1 of the O-Bahn Busway to Paradise Interchange. It was offici ...

and Tea Tree Plaza Interchange, six kilometres (3.7 mi) from the

Adelaide city centre Adelaide city centre () is the inner city locality of Adelaide, Greater Adelaide, the capital city of South Australia. It is known by locals simply as "the City" or "Town" to distinguish it from Greater Adelaide and from the City of Adelaide l ...

. Paradise Interchange has 625 car parking spaces, and is located on the south side of Darley Road, with access roads permitting buses to transfer between local roads and the busway. Paradise Interchange is served by 34 routes.Paradise Interchange
Adelaide Metro

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{{Adelaide public transport, state=collapsed O-Bahn Busway Bus stations in Australia Transport infrastructure completed in 1986 Transport buildings and structures in South Australia