There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Cloncurry by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane DRW - CNJ
18h 55m$971–2,426Drive 1,719.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Darwin to Cloncurrycar 1,719.3 km
16h 7m$303–437Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cloncurrybus
5d 5h$2,790–14,725Train, bus via Alice Springs
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Townsvilletrain
- Take the train from Townsville station to Cloncurry stationtrain
5d 19h$4,956–23,869Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Cloncurrybus
6d 10h$5,862–17,170
Darwin to Cloncurry by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Cloncurry is to drive which costs $300 - $440 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Cloncurry is to drive which takes 16h 7m and costs $300 - $440.
The distance between Darwin and Cloncurry is 1400 km. The road distance is 1719.3 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Cloncurry without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 5h and costs $2,700 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 18h 55m to get from Darwin to Cloncurry, including transfers.
Cloncurry is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 11:57 AM in Darwin and 12:27 PM in Cloncurry.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Cloncurry is 1719 km. It takes approximately 16h 7m to drive from Darwin to Cloncurry.
There are seven+ hotels available in Cloncurry.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Cloncurry, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–4,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Mount Isa
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,400
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,367
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,140
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $2,367
Train from Darwin to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,463
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $3,126
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,463
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,904
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,916
- Heritage Class
- $4,904
Train from Townsville station to Cloncurry station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $85–2,914
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $85–120
- AChoice
- $140–190
- Gold Class
- $2,327
- Heritage Class
- $2,914
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Flexible
- $260–550
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Brisbane to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Flexible
- $310–650
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Brisbane to Cloncurry
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Flexible
- $310–650
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