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How to get fromDarwin to Darwin Riverby bus, taxi, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Darwin to Darwin River by bus, taxi, or car

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  1. Line 8 bus, line 445 bus, taxi

    best
    1. Take the bus from Woolworths Cavenagh St to Palmerston Terminusbus bus 8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Palmerston Interchange to Cox Peninsula Interchangebus bus 445
    3. Take the taxi from Cox Peninsula Interchange to Darwin Rivertaxi taxi
    2h 28m
    $60–75

  2. Drive 64.4 km

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    1. Drive from Darwin to Darwin Rivercar car 64.4 km
    49 min
    $12–17

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Darwin to Darwin Rivertaxi taxi 64.4 km
    49 min
    $140–170

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  • Distance: 75.7 km
  • Duration: 2h 28m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Darwin River, NT, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Darwin River. However, you can take the line 8 bus to Palmerston Terminus, walk to Palmerston Interchange, take the line 445 bus to Cox Peninsula Interchange, then take the taxi to Darwin River. Alternatively, you can drive from Darwin to Darwin River in around 49 min.

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