There are 4 ways to get from Carnarvon to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Fly from Carnarvon Airport
best- Fly from Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane CVQ - DRW
16h 51m$496–983Bus
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus Northbound-Coastal Services
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwinbus Darwin
47h 25m$512–991Drive 3,261.2 km
- Drive from Carnarvon to Darwincar 3,261.2 km
35h 20m$583–842Bus to Learmonth, fly
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Learmonth Airportbus
- Fly from Learmonth (LEA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane LEA - DRW
12h 21m$973–2,169
Carnarvon to Darwin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnarvon to Darwin is to bus which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 47h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Carnarvon to Darwin is to bus and fly which takes 12h 21m and costs $950 - $2,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnarvon to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Carnarvon Visitor Centre and arriving at Darwin via Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 47h 25m.
The distance between Carnarvon and Darwin is 2290 km. The road distance is 3261.2 km.
The best way to get from Carnarvon to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 47h 25m and costs $500 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 16h 51m to get from Carnarvon to Darwin, including transfers.
Carnarvon to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from Carnarvon Visitor Centre station.
The best way to get from Carnarvon to Darwin is to fly which takes 16h 51m and costs $490 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,000 and takes 47h 25m.
Carnarvon to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.
Darwin is 1h 30m ahead of Carnarvon. It is currently 12:36 PM in Carnarvon and 2:06 PM in Darwin.
What companies run services between Carnarvon, WA, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Regional Express, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Darwin via Roebuck Plains in around 47h 25m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
Flights from Learmonth to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,000
Flights from Learmonth to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Ngurah Rai
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,800
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Learmonth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–390
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
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Yes, the driving distance between Carnarvon to Darwin is 3261 km. It takes approximately 35h 20m to drive from Carnarvon to Darwin.
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