There are 9 ways to get from Bundaberg to Katherine by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Bundaberg to Katherine
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Katherine (KTR)plane BDB - KTR
18h 3m$790–2,612Fly Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BDB - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
12h 53m$442–1,147Bus, train via Sydney
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Casino Station, Coach Baybus
- Take the train from Casino Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
3d 18h$936–5,927Train, bus
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Landsboroughtrain
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
4d 18h$5,112–7,602Drive 2,891.7 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Katherinecar 2,891.7 km
29h 30m$523–756Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Katherine
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Katherine (KTR)plane HVB - KTR
20h 12m$1,180–3,704Bus to Hervey Bay, fly to Darwin International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Baybus
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HVB - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
17h 47m$560–1,769Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
5d 23h$3,667–19,077Train
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
- Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain
6d 16h$7,535–23,565
Bundaberg to Katherine by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Katherine is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 29h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Katherine is to fly and bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $440 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct train from Bundaberg to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Bundaberg and arriving at Katherine via Roma Street, Brisbane, Adelaide Station and Darwin. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 days 16h.
The distance between Bundaberg and Katherine is 2395 km. The road distance is 2891.7 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Katherine without a car is to bus and train via Sydney which takes 3 days 18h and costs $900 - $6,000.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Bundaberg to Katherine, including transfers.
Bundaberg to Katherine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Bundaberg station.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Katherine is to fly which takes 18h 3m and costs $750 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $7,500 - $24,000 and takes 6 days 16h.
Katherine is 30 min behind Bundaberg. It is currently 9:22 AM in Bundaberg and 8:52 AM in Katherine.
Bundaberg to Katherine train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Airnorth, and two other airlines fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Katherine (KTR) 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bundaberg to Katherine via Roma Street, Brisbane, Adelaide, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 6d 16h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Casino Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–230
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $100–120
- Sleeper
- $200–230
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Katherine is 2892 km. It takes approximately 29h 30m to drive from Bundaberg to Katherine.
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