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How to get fromDarwin to Melville Islandby plane, bus, car, car ferry, or train

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

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  1. Fly to Halifax Stanfield International Airport, bus

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ)plane plane DRW - YHZ
    2. Take the bus from Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport to Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4bus bus
    38h 6m
    $1,003–3,403

  2. Fly to Greater Moncton International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM)plane plane DRW - YQM
    2. Take the bus from Moncton Airport to Halifaxbus bus
    2d
    $1,320–4,320

  3. Fly to Charlottetown Airport, drive

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Charlottetown Airport (YYG)plane plane DRW - YYG
    2. Drive from Charlottetown-Airport-YYG to Melville Islandcar car
    47h 8m
    $1,565–4,895

  4. Fly to St. John Airport, car ferry, drive

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to St. John Airport (YSJ)plane plane DRW - YSJ
    2. Take the car ferry from Saint John, NB to Digbycarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Digby to Melville Islandcar car
    2d 3h
    $1,689–5,641

  5. Fly to Fredericton International Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Fredericton International Airport (YFC)plane plane DRW - YFC
    2. Take the bus from Fredericton Airport to Saint John Terminalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Saint John Terminal to Monctonbus bus
    4. Take the train from Moncton to Halifaxtrain train
    47h
    $1,275–4,180

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ) flights

Calendar16Weekly Planes
Duration35hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,082Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Darwin to Melville Island.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 16,216.9 km
  • Duration: 38h 6m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Melville Island, NS, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Melville Island. 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 Halifax Stanfield International Airport (YHZ), walk to Silver Dart Dr At Halifax Airport, then take the bus to Barrington St At Scotia Square Bay 4. Alternatively, 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 Greater Moncton International Airport (YQM), walk to Moncton Airport, then take the bus to Halifax.

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