There are 4 ways to get from Broken Hill to Darwin 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
best- Fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BHQ - DRW
7h 33m$492–1,665Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
2d 2h$468–1,154Bus, train
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain The Ghan
2d 14h$3,172–3,198Drive 3,132.7 km
- Drive from Broken Hill to Darwincar 3,132.7 km
30h 6m$572–827
Broken Hill to Darwin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Broken Hill to Darwin is to bus which costs $460 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 2h.
The fastest way to get from Broken Hill to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $490 - $1,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Broken Hill to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Blende St After Bromide St and arriving at Darwin via Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Broken Hill and Darwin is 2449 km. The road distance is 3132.7 km.
The best way to get from Broken Hill to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 2h and costs $460 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 7h 33m to get from Broken Hill to Darwin, including transfers.
Broken Hill to Darwin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Blende St After Bromide St station.
The best way to get from Broken Hill to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 33m and costs $490 - $1,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $460 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 2h.
Broken Hill to Darwin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St.
Darwin is 1h behind Broken Hill. It is currently 12:27 AM in Broken Hill and 11:27 PM in Darwin.
What companies run services between Broken Hill, NSW, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Broken Hill (BHQ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Darwin via Adelaide and Alice Springs in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–2,600
Flights from Broken Hill to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Broken Hill to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,089
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,789
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,089
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Flexible
- $260–550
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Yes, the driving distance between Broken Hill to Darwin is 3133 km. It takes approximately 30h 6m to drive from Broken Hill to Darwin.
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