There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Griffith by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Griffith (GFF)plane DRW - GFF
9h 51m$1,017–3,521Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus
2d 12h$454–1,080Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Shepparton Station/Purcell Stbus
- Take the bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Avebus
2d 11h$2,355–2,759Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South sidebus
- Take the train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Junee Stationtrain 622 / ...
- Take the train from Junee Station to Griffith Stationtrain 641 / ...
2d 19h$2,674–3,354Drive 3,677.3 km
- Drive from Darwin to Griffithcar 3,677.3 km
36h$660–953
Darwin to Griffith by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Griffith is to bus which costs $450 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 12h.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Griffith is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $1,000 - $3,600.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Griffith. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St and Shepparton Station/Purcell St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Darwin and Griffith is 2898 km. The road distance is 3677.3 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Griffith without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 11h and costs $2,300 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 9h 51m to get from Darwin to Griffith, including transfers.
Darwin to Griffith bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Darwin to Griffith is to fly which takes 9h 51m and costs $1,000 - $3,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 12h.
Darwin to Griffith bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Griffith is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 1:17 PM in Darwin and 1:47 PM in Griffith.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Griffith, NSW, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Griffith (GFF) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, and Shepparton Station/Purcell St in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Griffith via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–3,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Griffith via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 45m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Griffith via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
- 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
Train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,222
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,222
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,340
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Murray Bridge Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $130–340
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $130–150
- Red Standard Everyday
- $170–210
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $230–280
- Red Premium Everyday
- $280–340
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Junee Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 58m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $45–60
- First
- $60–85
- Sleeper
- $160–190
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Junee Station to Griffith Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $25–40
- First Class
- $35–55
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- [email protected]
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Shepparton Station/Purcell St
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–60
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
Bus from Shepparton Station/Purcell St to Visitors Centre/Jondaryan Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–27
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Timetables/Train-coach-timetables
- Book at
- https://www.vline.com.au/Plan-trip-buy-tickets
- Phone
- 1300 311 108
- Website
- adelaidemetro.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5
- Website
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.adelaidemetro.com.au/routes-and-schedules
- Phone
- (08) 8532 2633
- Website
- linksa.com.au
Bus from Stop D1 Currie St - North side to Railway Tce - South side
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–11
- Schedules at
- linksa.com.au
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