There are 7 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$869–2,593Drive 2,891.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Bundaberg to Katherinecar 2,891.7 km
29h 30m$513–741Bus, train via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
4d 14h$3,192–5,079Fly Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport, bus
- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BDB - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
12h 53m$792–1,231Bus 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$1,173–3,497Train, 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$4,937–7,437Bus, 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$3,659–18,996
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 - $750 and takes 29h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Katherine is to fly and bus which takes 12h 53m and costs $750 - $1,300.
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 Melbourne which takes 4 days 14h and costs $3,100 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 18h 3m to get from Bundaberg to Katherine, including transfers.
Katherine is 30 min behind Bundaberg. It is currently 1:54 AM in Bundaberg and 1:24 AM in Katherine.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Katherine is 2892 km. It takes approximately 29h 30m to drive from Bundaberg to Katherine.
There are 20+ hotels available in Katherine.
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) 5 times a week.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–5,500
Flights from Hervey Bay to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,500
Flights from Hervey Bay to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 56m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Bundaberg to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–968
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–65
- Gold Class
- $773
- Heritage Class
- $968
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $60–100
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Bundaberg to Hervey Bay
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–25
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- 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
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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