There are 6 ways to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Katherine, bus
best- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine (KTR)plane ADL - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Daly Watersbus
15h 4m$906–2,781Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Daly Watersbus Darwin
34h$374–825Train, bus
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain The Ghan
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Daly Watersbus Darwin
40h 18m$2,138–2,313Drive 2,444.4 km
- Drive from Adelaide to Daly Waterscar 2,444.4 km
23h 35m$439–634Fly 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 Daly Waterscar
13h 2m$380–1,195Fly to Tennant Creek, bus
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane ADL - TCA
- Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Daly Watersbus
14h 1m$841–2,771
Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Katherine (KTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 23h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters is to fly and drive which takes 13h 2m and costs $380 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Adelaide to Daly Waters. However, there are services departing from Adelaide and arriving at Daly Waters via Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 34h.
The distance between Adelaide and Daly Waters is 2669 km. The road distance is 2444.4 km.
The best way to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters without a car is to bus which takes 34h and costs $370 - $850.
It takes approximately 15h 4m to get from Adelaide to Daly Waters, including transfers.
Adelaide to Daly Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Adelaide station.
Adelaide to Daly Waters bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Adelaide to Daly Waters is 2444 km. It takes approximately 23h 35m to drive from Adelaide to Daly Waters.
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.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 38m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 57m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 43m
- When
- Thursday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,000
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Cairns, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Mac Arthur River via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Tennant Creek via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,600
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Tennant Creek via Sydney, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,800
- 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 Katherine to Daly Waters
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $55–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
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 Daly Waters
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Alice Springs to Daly Waters
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $130–300
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $130–200
- Advantage
- $160–250
- Flexible
- $210–300
Bus from Tennant Creek to Daly Waters
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
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