There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Mildura by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane DRW - MQL
10h 30m$830–2,640Bus
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 Ouyen Community Park/Oke Stbus
- Take the bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth Stbus
2d 4h$452–1,037Bus, 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 Ouyen Community Park/Oke Stbus
- Take the bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth Stbus
2d 3h$2,353–2,716Drive 3,251.5 km
- Drive from Darwin to Milduracar 3,251.5 km
31h 25m$585–844
Darwin to Mildura by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Mildura is to bus which costs $450 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 4h.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Mildura is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $800 - $2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Mildura. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Eighth St/Deakin Ave via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, Ouyen Community Park/Oke St and Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 4h.
The distance between Darwin and Mildura is 2708 km. The road distance is 3251.5 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Mildura without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 3h and costs $2,300 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 10h 30m to get from Darwin to Mildura, including transfers.
Darwin to Mildura bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Darwin to Mildura is to fly which takes 10h 30m and costs $800 - $2,700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $450 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 4h.
Darwin to Mildura bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Mildura is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 2:59 PM in Darwin and 3:29 PM in Mildura.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Mildura, VIC, Australia?
Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mildura Airport (MQL) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Eighth St/Deakin Ave via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, Ouyen Community Park/Oke St, and Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth St in around 2d 4h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Alice Springs, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mildura Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
- 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
- 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 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 Ouyen Community Park/Oke St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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 Ouyen Community Park/Oke St
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–35
- 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
- 1800 800 007
- Website
- transport.vic.gov.au
Bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
Bus from Ouyen Community Park/Oke St to Mildura Central SC/Fifteenth St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $6–8
- Website
- https://transport.vic.gov.au/
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Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Mildura is 3251 km. It takes approximately 31h 25m to drive from Darwin to Mildura.
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