There are 8 ways to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly to Katherine
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine (KTR)plane ADL - KTR
9h 8m$884–2,377Fly to Darwin International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ADL - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
10h 38m$314–964Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus Darwin
39h 16m$395–905Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus Darwin
45h 52m$2,168–2,398Drive 2,715.1 km
- Drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherinecar 2,715.1 km
25h 57m$487–703Fly to Kununurra, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Kununurra (KNX)plane ADL - KNX
- Take the bus from Kununurra to Katherinebus
12h 44m$721–1,750Fly to Mac Arthur River, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane ADL - MCV
- Drive from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Katherinecar
14h 4m$479–1,077Fly to Maningrida Airport, drive
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Maningrida Airport (MNG)plane ADL - MNG
- Drive from Maningrida Airport (MNG) to Katherinecar
22h 37m$459–1,124
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine by bus and foot (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine is to fly and bus which costs $310 - $1,000 and takes 10h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $850 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport and arriving at Katherine via Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 16m.
The distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) and Katherine is 2367 km. The road distance is 2715.1 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine without a car is to bus which takes 39h 16m and costs $390 - $950.
It takes approximately 9h 8m to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine, including transfers.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Adelaide station.
The best way to get from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine is to fly which takes 9h 8m and costs $850 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $390 - $950 and takes 39h 16m.
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine is 2715 km. It takes approximately 25h 57m to drive from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine.
What companies run services between Adelaide Airport (ADL), Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and Jetstar fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine (KTR) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stop 10 Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Stop D3 Currie St - North side, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 39h 16m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Cairns, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $330–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Sydney, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Sydney, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,900
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Darwin International Airport, Elcho Island
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Maningrida Airport via Darwin International Airport, Millingimbi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,500
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kununurra via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kununurra via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 12m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–850
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Kununurra to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–180
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $85–120
- Advantage
- $95–150
- Flexible
- $120–180
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