Solana (SOL) → Cardano (ADA)
The order runs on autopilot: the rate is locked when you create it, and the payout leaves as soon as the network confirms your transfer. No manual approval, no working hours.
Rate and amounts for SOL → ADA
1 SOL = 480.7581 ADA
1 ADA = 0.00208005 SOL
Rate as of Sep 30, 2026 19:10
- Orders from
- 0.844869 SOL ≈ $102.12
- Payout network
- Cardano
- 24 hours
- +0.02%
Current maths: 480.7581 ADA for every SOL, and 0.00208005 SOL per ADA in reverse. Over 24 hours SOL/ADA came in at plus 0.02%. Over the week, plus 2.86%.
The weekly range ran from 465.4831 to 489.7584 ADA, a spread of 5.22%. One order takes from 0.844869 to 82,700 SOL. In dollars that is roughly $102.12.
Market capitalisation puts Solana at No. 7 ($71.1 B) and Cardano at No. 17 ($9.43 B). Over 90 days the daily moves of SOL and ADA correlate at 0.79 (they travel together).
Rate and amounts for SOL → ADA
| SOL | ADA | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 480.7581 | $120.87 |
| 5 | 2,403.79 | $604.35 |
| 10 | 4,807.58 | $1,208.70 |
| 50 | 24,037.9 | $6,043.50 |
| 100 | 48,075.81 | $12,087.00 |
| 500 | 240,379.03 | $60,435.00 |
| ADA | SOL | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 500 | 1.04 | $125.71 |
| 2,000 | 4.1601 | $502.83 |
| 5,000 | 10.4002 | $1,257.08 |
| 20,000 | 41.601 | $5,028.31 |
| 50,000 | 104.0024 | $12,570.77 |
| 200,000 | 416.0097 | $50,283.09 |
How the SOL → ADA exchange runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator — orders start at 0.844869 SOL.
- Give a ADA address on Cardano and a contact for the order.
- Send SOL on Solana, exactly the amount the order shows.
- Nothing else is needed from you: as soon as the network confirms the transfer, the robot sends Cardano to your address. The order page shows the status.
Check this before sending SOL
- The address network is Cardano. Sending through another network almost always means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 0.844869 SOL.
- Copy the address in full, then check its first and last characters once it is pasted.
- Send exactly the amount stated in the order: the automation matches your payment against it, and any difference sends the order back for recalculation.
How the SOL to ADA rate has moved
high 489.7584 ADAlow 465.4831 ADA
Sep 23, 2026 19:13Sep 30, 2026 19:13
high 527.7515 ADAlow 466.5216 ADA
Aug 31, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 527.7515 ADAlow 361.3165 ADA
Jul 2, 2026 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
high 527.7515 ADAlow 258.67 ADA
Oct 1, 2025 05:00Sep 30, 2026 05:00
- 24 hours
- +0.02%
- Week
- +2.86%
- Weekly high
- 489.7584 ADA
- Weekly low
- 465.4831 ADA
- Spread
- 5.22%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 30, 2026 18:57. The exchange rate is worked out separately and differs from the market one. How these numbers are counted
The SOL/ADA spread by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Period result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 487.9502 | 476.8601 | 484.3003 | +0.02% |
| Week | 489.7584 | 465.4831 | 478.2029 | +2.86% |
| Month | 527.7515 | 466.5216 | 487.1926 | −8.66% |
| Quarter | 527.7515 | 361.3165 | 457.7879 | −4.17% |
Figures are in ADA per unit of the currency you send, taken from market data.
Daily SOL → ADA rate
| Day | Close | Against the day before |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 482.0594 ADA | +0.29% |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 480.6833 ADA | +0.52% |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 478.2127 ADA | +0.06% |
| Sep 27, 2026 | 477.9024 ADA | +1.24% |
| Sep 26, 2026 | 472.0461 ADA | −0.12% |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 472.5941 ADA | −2% |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 482.2165 ADA | +3.36% |
Market data: SOL and ADA
Solana SOL- Price
- $120.87
- 24 hours
- −0.54%
- Week
- +4.2%
- Market cap
- $71.1 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $4.15 B
- Rank by cap
- #7
- In circulation
- 588.01 M SOL
- All-time high
- $293.31
Cardano ADA- Price
- $0.251233
- 24 hours
- −0.55%
- Week
- +1.11%
- Market cap
- $9.43 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $499.22 M
- Rank by cap
- #17
- In circulation
- 37.54 B ADA
- All-time high
- $3.09
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 30, 2026 18:57.
Solana and Cardano: how they differ
| Solana (SOL) | Cardano (ADA) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | SOL | ADA |
| Type | coin of its own network | coin of its own network |
| Launched | 2020 | 2017 |
| Built by | Anatoly Yakovenko | Charles Hoskinson |
| Consensus | Proof of Stake + Proof of History | Proof of Stake (Ouroboros) |
| Supply cap | no cap | 45 B ADA |
| Privacy | transfers are public | transfers are public |
| In circulation | 588.01 M SOL | 37.54 B ADA |
| Market cap | $71.1 B | $9.43 B |
| Rank by cap | #7 | #17 |
| Block | — | ~20 sec |
Daily moves of SOL and ADA over the quarter link at 0.79 (they travel together).
Why people take the SOL → ADA route
- Fuel for CardanoWithout Cardano you cannot pay for a transfer or a contract call in Cardano — the coin is needed for anything that happens in that ecosystem.
- Different basketsDaily moves of SOL and ADA over 90 days link at 0.79 (they travel together) — the weaker the link, the less a portfolio rests on one coin.
- It works both waysThe ADA → SOL direction is open as well — going back into SOL takes the same route and the same automation.
Common questions: SOL → ADA
What rate does SOL to ADA run at?
As of Sep 30, 2026 19:10 it is 1 SOL = 480.7581 ADA. The figure updates on its own, and the calculator always shows the current one. On the market that is around $120.78.
What amounts does SOL → ADA accept?
From 0.844869 to 82,700 SOL per order. The floor is roughly $102.12.
Why can I not swap less than 0.844869 SOL?
The network fee and the handling do not depend on the amount. On a transfer below 0.844869 SOL they eat a noticeable share of it, and the swap stops making sense for either side.
Is anything charged on top of the rate?
No. The payout is already worked out at the rate in the calculator. Separately you pay only the network fee for sending SOL, and the blockchain takes that one.
How long does swapping SOL for ADA take?
The clock starts with confirmations: as soon as Solana confirms your transfer, the order goes out for payout with no operator involved. After that the timing is set by how busy the network is — which is the difference between quick and instant.
Which network will ADA arrive in?
Cardano arrives in its own Cardano network — a plain ADA address is all you need.
What happens if the rate moves while I am paying?
Nothing: the rate is locked in the order and holds for as long as the order is alive. It is recalculated only if the payment arrives late or for a different amount — so send the exact sum, and send it promptly.
What did the SOL to ADA rate do over the month?
Over the month, minus 8.66%: a low of 466.5216, a high of 527.7515, an average of 487.1926 ADA per 1 SOL.
Can I swap back, ADA for SOL?
Yes, the reverse is open too: 1 ADA = 0.00208001 SOL. The link to switch sits under the calculator.
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