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How to get fromAdelaide to Daly Watersby plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters by plane, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus

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  1. Fly to Mac Arthur River, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mac Arthur River (MCV)plane plane ADL - MCV
    2. Drive from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Daly Waterscar car
    13h 2m
    $495–1,195

  2. Bus (Greyhound)

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus Alice Springs
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Daly Watersbus bus Darwin
    34h
    $373–877

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train The Ghan
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Daly Watersbus bus Darwin
    40h 18m
    $2,244–2,439

  4. Drive  2,444.4 km

    1. Drive from Adelaide to Daly Waterscar car 2,444.4 km
    23h 35m
    $445–642

  5. Fly to Tennant Creek, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane plane ADL - TCA
    2. Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Daly Watersbus bus
    11h 6m
    $596–1,871

  6. Fly to Katherine, bus

    1. Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine (KTR)plane plane ADL - KTR
    2. Take the bus from Katherine to Daly Watersbus bus
    12h 9m
    $1,711–2,971

Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Mac Arthur River (MCV) flights

Calendar19Weekly Planes
Duration12h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$435Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,410 km
  • Duration: 13h 2m

What companies run services between Adelaide, SA, Australia and Daly Waters, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Adelaide to Daly Waters via Alice Springs and Daly Waters in around 34h.

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