There are 4 ways to get from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam by plane, bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP)plane ASP - OLP
5h 35m$539–1,646Drive 1,145.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice Springs to Olympic Damcar 1,145.8 km
11h 44m$206–298Bus, taxi (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Pimbabus Adelaide
- Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi
15h 25m$278–496Train, taxi, bus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the taxi from Manguri to Coober Pedytaxi
- Take the bus from Coober Pedy to Pimbabus
- Take the taxi from Pimba to Olympic Damtaxi
17h 33m$1,669–1,779
Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 11h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam is to fly which takes 5h 35m and costs $500 - $1,700.
The distance between Alice Springs and Olympic Dam is 815 km. The road distance is 1145.8 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 15h 25m and costs $270 - $500.
It takes approximately 5h 35m to get from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Olympic Dam is 1146 km. It takes approximately 11h 44m to drive from Alice Springs to Olympic Dam.
There are three+ hotels available in Olympic Dam.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Olympic Dam, SA, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Alliance Airlines, and Qantas fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Olympic Dam Airport (OLP) once daily.
- Website
- allianceairlines.com.au
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Olympic Dam Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–350
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $150–220
- Advantage
- $190–280
- Flexible
- $240–350
Bus from Coober Pedy to Pimba
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Estimated price
- $55–150
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