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How to get fromDarwin to Ghanby plane, bus, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Ghan by plane, bus, car, or train

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  1. Fly, bus, drive

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane DRW - ASP
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Titjikalabus bus
    3. Drive from Titjikala to Ghancar car
    13h 38m
    $669–1,524

  2. Bus, drive

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Titjikalabus bus
    3. Drive from Titjikala to Ghancar car
    29h 41m
    $338–683

  3. Train, bus, drive

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Titjikalabus bus
    3. Drive from Titjikala to Ghancar car
    32h 3m
    $2,529–2,577

  4. Drive  1,704.6 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Ghancar car 1,704.6 km
    19h 40m
    $366–529

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights

Calendar12Weekly Planes
Duration2h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$543Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,549.1 km
  • Duration: 13h 38m

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

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Ghan. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Casuarina Bradshaw Terrace Terminus, take the line 3 bus to Henry Wrigley Dr, Airport Precinct, walk to Darwin-Airport-DRW airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), take the taxi to Alice Springs, take the bus to Titjikala, then drive to Ghan. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Ghan via Alice Springs, Alice Springs, and Titjikala in around 29h 41m.

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