There are 3 ways to get from Borroloola to Karumba by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 791.6 km
best- Drive from Borroloola to Karumbacar 791.6 km
17h 52m$144–207Drive, fly to Normanton, bus
- Drive from Borroloola to Doomadgee Airport (DMD)car
- Fly from Doomadgee Airport (DMD) to Normanton (NTN)plane DMD - NTN
- Take the bus from Normanton to Karumbabus
17h 3m$348–694Drive, fly to Burketown Airport
- Drive from Borroloola to Doomadgee Airport (DMD)car
- Fly from Doomadgee Airport (DMD) to Burketown Airport (BUC)plane DMD - BUC
- Drive from Burketown Airport (BUC) to Karumbacar
16h 37m$232–384
Doomadgee Airport (DMD) to Normanton (NTN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Borroloola to Karumba is to drive which costs $140 - $210 and takes 17h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Borroloola to Karumba is to drive and fly which takes 16h 37m and costs $230 - $390.
The distance between Borroloola and Karumba is 792 km. The road distance is 791.6 km.
It takes approximately 17h 52m to drive 791.6 km from Borroloola to Karumba.
Karumba is 30 min ahead of Borroloola. It is currently 11:34 PM in Borroloola and 12:04 AM in Karumba.
Yes, the driving distance between Borroloola to Karumba is 792 km. It takes approximately 17h 52m to drive from Borroloola to Karumba.
There are two+ hotels available in Karumba.
What companies run services between Borroloola, NT, Australia and Karumba, QLD, Australia?
You can drive from Borroloola to Karumba in around 17h 52m.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Doomadgee Airport to Normanton via Mornington Island
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $250–550
Flights from Doomadgee Airport to Burketown Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Karumba
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
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