What is the cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) is to bus which costs $220 - $500 and takes 23h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $500 - $1,500.

Is there a direct bus between Alice Springs and Darwin Airport (DRW)?

No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW). However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Henry Wrigley Dr, Airport Precinct via Darwin Harry Chan Ave and Casuarina Bradshaw Terrace. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Alice Springs and Darwin Airport (DRW)?

No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW). However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Darwin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 25h 15m.

How far is it from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

The distance between Alice Springs and Darwin Airport (DRW) is 1322 km. The road distance is 1494.4 km.

How do I travel from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) without a car?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) without a car is to bus which takes 23h 28m and costs $220 - $500.

How long does it take to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

It takes approximately 2h 25m to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) bus from?

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) train from?

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Alice Springs station.

Train, bus or fly from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) is to fly which takes 2h 25m and costs $500 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $220 - $500 and takes 23h 28m, you could also train, which costs $1,920 - $1,930 and takes 25h 15m.

Where does the Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) bus arrive?

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Darwin station.

Where does the Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) train arrive?

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Darwin station.

Can I drive from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)?

Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) is 1494 km. It takes approximately 13h 40m to drive from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW).

Where can I stay near Darwin Airport (DRW)?

There are 527+ hotels available in Darwin Airport (DRW).

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ASP - DRW
2h 25m
$539–1,446
Bus (Greyhound)
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1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus Darwin
23h 28m
$220–493
Train
1. Take the train from Alice Springs to Darwintrain The Ghan
25h 15m
$1,924–1,929
Drive 1,494.4 km
1. Drive from Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW)car 1,494.4 km
13h 40m
$267–386

Alice Springs to Darwin Airport (DRW) by bus (Greyhound)

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Distance: 1,322 km
Duration: 2h 25m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Darwin Airport (DRW), Australia?

Qantas flies from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Alice Springs to Darwin 6 times a week. Tickets cost $220–500 and the journey takes 21h 35m.

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