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How to get fromDarwin to Kimberleyby plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Kimberley by plane, bus, train, car ferry, car, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Devonport Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Devonport Airport (DPO)plane plane DRW - DPO
    9h 49m
    $975–2,990

  2. Fly to Launceston, taxi

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Launceston (LST)plane plane DRW - LST
    2. Take the taxi from Launceston (LST) to Kimberleytaxi taxi
    9h 58m
    $550–920

  3. Bus, train, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Ararat stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Ararat Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    6. Take the bus from Devonport Interchange, Rooke St, Stop A to Elizabeth Town, Bass Hwy before Railton Rdbus bus 705
    2d 20h
    $680–1,441

  4. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain train
    3. Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to North Shore Stationtrain train
    5. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    3d 2h
    $5,563–5,931

  5. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Darwin to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelongcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminalcarferry car ferry
    2d 1h
    $726–1,150

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Devonport Airport (DPO) flights

Calendar31Weekly Planes
Duration10h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$938Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,590.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 49m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Kimberley, TAS, Australia?

Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Devonport Airport (DPO) 4 times a day.

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