There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Alpurrurulam by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,496.9 km
best- Drive from Darwin to Alpurrurulamcar 1,496.9 km
14h 23m$322–465Fly Darwin International Airport to Tennant Creek, drive
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane DRW - TCA
- Drive from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Alpurrurulamcar
10h 55m$1,520–5,080Fly Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane DRW - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Alpurrurulamcar
21h 55m$1,145–1,970Bus to Katherine, fly to Tennant Creek, drive
- Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane KTR - TCA
- Drive from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Alpurrurulamcar
12h 34m$2,610–8,335
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Tennant Creek (TCA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Alpurrurulam is to drive which costs $320 - $470 and takes 14h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Alpurrurulam is to fly and drive which takes 10h 55m and costs $1,500 - $5,500.
The distance between Darwin and Alpurrurulam is 1497 km. The road distance is 1496.9 km.
It takes approximately 14h 23m to drive 1496.9 km from Darwin to Alpurrurulam.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Alpurrurulam is 1497 km. It takes approximately 14h 23m to drive from Darwin to Alpurrurulam.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Alpurrurulam, NT, Australia?
You can drive from Darwin to Alpurrurulam in around 14h 23m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Tennant Creek via Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,900
Flights from Katherine to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $2,400–8,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
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