There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Port Pirie by plane, car, bus, train, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Whyalla Airport, drive
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane DRW - WYA
- Drive from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Port Piriecar
13h 4m$350–1,345Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DRW - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Piriebus
11h 41m$270–925Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Port Piriebus
38h 26m$2,450–2,765Drive 2,812.4 km
- Drive from Darwin to Port Piriecar 2,812.4 km
26h 41m$509–735Fly to Port Lincoln Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)plane DRW - PLO
- Take the bus from Port Lincoln to Port Piriebus
16h 4m$875–2,465Bus
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Port Piriebus
39h 49m$429–999
Darwin to Port Pirie by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Port Pirie is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $950 and takes 11h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Port Pirie is to fly and bus which takes 11h 41m and costs $270 - $950.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Port Pirie. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Port Pirie via Alice Springs and Port Augusta. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39h 49m.
The distance between Darwin and Port Pirie is 2584 km. The road distance is 2812.4 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Port Pirie without a car is to bus and train which takes 38h 26m and costs $2,400 - $2,800.
It takes approximately 13h 4m to get from Darwin to Port Pirie, including transfers.
Darwin to Port Pirie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
Darwin to Port Pirie bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Port Pirie is 1h ahead of Darwin. It is currently 7:54 PM in Darwin and 8:54 PM in Port Pirie.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Port Pirie is 2812 km. It takes approximately 26h 41m to drive from Darwin to Port Pirie.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Port Pirie, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Darwin to Port Pirie via Alice Springs and Port Augusta in around 39h 49m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Monday, Saturday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Alice Springs, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Port Lincoln Airport via Sydney, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–650
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $430–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–750
- 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
- $2,180
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,971
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $2,180
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–85
- Flexible
- $80–110
Bus from Alice Springs to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Flexible
- $220–430
Bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Flexible
- $260–550
Bus from Alice Springs to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–430
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Flexible
- $220–430
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stateliner
Bus from Port Augusta to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Adelaide to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Port Lincoln to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–110
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
Bus from Port Augusta to Port Pirie
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- Stateliner
- Schedules at
- Stateliner
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