There are 6 ways to get from Alice Springs to Roma by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, 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 to Roma
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Roma (RMA)plane ASP - RMA
17h 9m$904–2,365Drive 2,051.5 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice Springs to Romacar 2,051.5 km
32h 5m$368–531Bus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Brisbanebus
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Romabus
2d 18h$487–1,230Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Romatrain
3d 17h$2,384–15,500Fly to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport, train
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport (WTB)plane ASP - WTB
- Take the train from Oakey to Romatrain
24h 58m$1,069–3,856Train
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Romatrain
3d 22h$5,210–18,053
Alice Springs to Roma by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Roma is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 32h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Roma is to fly which takes 17h 9m and costs $900 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Roma. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Roma via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, King George Square, 1c and Brisbane. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 18h.
No, there is no direct train from Alice Springs to Roma. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Roma via Manguri, Adelaide, Central station, platform 5 and Roma Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 22h.
The distance between Alice Springs and Roma is 1545 km. The road distance is 2051.5 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Roma without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 18h and costs $480 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 17h 9m to get from Alice Springs to Roma, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Roma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
Alice Springs to Roma train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Alice Springs station.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Roma is to fly which takes 17h 9m and costs $900 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 18h, you could also train, which costs $5,000 - $19,000 and takes 3 days 22h.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Roma, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Roma (RMA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alice Springs to Roma via 85 Franklin St, Albury Station, Coach Bay 1, Central Station, Brisbane, King George Square, 1c, Roma Street busway, platform 1, and Brisbane in around 2d 18h.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–6,000
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Roma via Brisbane, Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,700
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,200
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,600
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport via Adelaide, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,910
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,525
- Heritage Class
- $1,910
Train from Oakey to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $40–1,194
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $40–70
- AChoice
- $60–80
- Gold Class
- $953
- Heritage Class
- $1,194
Train from Roma Street to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–1,910
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $60–90
- AChoice
- $95–130
- Gold Class
- $1,525
- Heritage Class
- $1,910
- 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
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- 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 Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Advantage
- $100–160
- Flexible
- $130–190
Bus from Central Station to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- 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 Brisbane to Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- 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
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–70
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–140
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Albury Station, Coach Bay 1 to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Alice Springs to Roma bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Adelaide station.
Roma is 30 min ahead of Alice Springs. It is currently 1:32 PM in Alice Springs and 2:02 PM in Roma.
Alice Springs to Roma train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Manguri station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Roma is 2051 km. It takes approximately 32h 5m to drive from Alice Springs to Roma.
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