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How to get fromCanberra to Darwin Airport (DRW)by plane, car, or bus

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There are 7 ways to get from Canberra to Darwin Airport (DRW) by plane, car, or bus

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  1. Fly from Canberra International Airport

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    1. Fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane CBR - DRW
    7h 52m
    $373–1,105

  2. Bus to Sydney International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane SYD - DRW
    8h 39m
    $339–965

  3. Drive 3,932.9 km

    1. Drive from Canberra to Darwin-Airport-DRWcar car 3,932.9 km
    40h
    $705–1,019

  4. Drive to Orange Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Canberra to Orange-Airport-OAGcar car
    2. Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane OAG - DRW
    10h 28m
    $406–1,166

  5. Bus to Albury, fly

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Alburybus bus
    2. Fly from Albury (ABX) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane ABX - DRW
    13h 40m
    $397–1,320

  6. Bus to Wagga Wagga, fly

    1. Take the bus from Jolimont Centre/Northbourne Ave to Paddy Osborne Park/Sydney Stbus bus
    2. Fly from Wagga Wagga (WGA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane WGA - DRW
    14h 19m
    $1,114–1,438

  7. Bus to Moruya Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Canberra to Moruya Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Moruya Airport (MYA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane MYA - DRW
    12h 51m
    $489–1,453

Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar66Weekly Planes
Duration7h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$346Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,151.4 km
  • Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Canberra, ACT, Australia and Darwin Airport (DRW), Australia?

Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar fly from Canberra International Airport (CBR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) every 3 hours.

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