There are 7 ways to get from Carnarvon to Uluru by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Carnarvon Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
best- Fly from Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane CVQ - AYQ
17h 19m$800–1,779Drive 3,842.1 km
cheapest- Drive from Carnarvon to Ulurucar 3,842.1 km
46h 53m$689–995Bus, train
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
2d 18h$2,729–3,203Bus to Learmonth, fly to Ayers Rock Airport
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Learmonth Airportbus
- Fly from Learmonth (LEA) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane LEA - AYQ
25h 39m$1,548–3,999Fly Carnarvon Airport to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane CVQ - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
25h 43m$1,178–3,091Bus to Learmonth, fly to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Learmonth Airportbus
- Fly from Learmonth (LEA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane LEA - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
31h 43m$2,118–5,919Bus
- Take the bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
2d 20h$818–1,513
Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Carnarvon to Uluru is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 46h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Carnarvon to Uluru is to fly which takes 17h 19m and costs $800 - $1,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Carnarvon to Uluru. However, there are services departing from Carnarvon Visitor Centre and arriving at Mutitjulu via Roebuck Plains, Katherine and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Carnarvon and Uluru is 1770 km. The road distance is 3842.1 km.
The best way to get from Carnarvon to Uluru without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 18h and costs $2,700 - $3,200.
It takes approximately 17h 19m to get from Carnarvon to Uluru, including transfers.
Carnarvon to Uluru bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from Carnarvon Visitor Centre station.
The best way to get from Carnarvon to Uluru is to fly which takes 17h 19m and costs $800 - $1,800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $800 - $1,600 and takes 2 days 20h.
Carnarvon to Uluru bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.
Yes, the driving distance between Carnarvon to Uluru is 3842 km. It takes approximately 46h 53m to drive from Carnarvon to Uluru.
What companies run services between Carnarvon, WA, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Regional Express, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Carnarvon Airport (CVQ) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Uluru via Roebuck Plains, Katherine, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Mutitjulu in around 2d 20h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–3,900
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,700
Flights from Learmonth to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Learmonth to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,600–8,000
Flights from Learmonth to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–3,800
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Perth, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Learmonth to Alice Springs Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Learmonth to Alice Springs Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,800–5,500
Flights from Learmonth to Alice Springs Airport via Perth, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 25h
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Learmonth to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,300–7,000
Flights from Learmonth to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,700–8,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,800
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Carnarvon Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,062
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,062
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,171
- 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
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
Bus from Carnarvon Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $230–330
- Advantage
- $290–420
- Flexible
- $360–550
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $230–330
- Advantage
- $290–420
- Flexible
- $360–550
Bus from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- [email protected]
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $150–190
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
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