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How to get fromDarwin to Swan Hillby plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 10 ways to get from Darwin to Swan Hill by plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Melbourne Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane plane DRW - MEL
    2. Take the train from Sunbury Station to Bendigo Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    13h 46m
    $338–768

  2. Fly to Adelaide Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane plane DRW - ADL
    2. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    16h 18m
    $232–850

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus bus
    2. Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    4. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    2d 1h
    $2,467–2,885

  4. Train

    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 Southern Cross Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    2d 20h
    $5,716–5,934

  5. Drive  3,462.3 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Swan Hillcar car 3,462.3 km
    33h 52m
    $630–909

  6. Fly to Bendigo Airport, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Bendigo Airport (BXG)plane plane DRW - BXG
    2. Take the train from Bendigo Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    17h 8m
    $968–3,018

  7. Fly to Mildura Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mildura Airport (MQL)plane plane DRW - MQL
    2. Take the bus from Mildura Station/Seventh St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    16h
    $459–1,733

  8. Fly to Avalon Airport, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane plane DRW - AVV
    2. Take the train from Lara Station to Footscray Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Footscray Station to Swan Hill Stationtrain train
    17h 19m
    $718–1,918

  9. Fly to Griffith, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Griffith (GFF)plane plane DRW - GFF
    2. Take the bus from Griffith Station, Coach Stop to Sturt Hwy Opp Balranald Heritage Parkbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Balranald Visitor Information Centre, River St to St Mary MacKilllop College, Splatt Stbus bus
    16h 29m
    $647–2,267

  10. Bus

    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 85 Franklin St to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis Stbus bus
    2d 3h
    $446–1,119

Darwin to Swan Hill by bus, train, and foot

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration2d 1hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,467Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,479.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 46m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Swan Hill, VIC, Australia?

You can take a vehicle from Darwin to Swan Hill Station via Darwin, Alice Springs, Manguri, Adelaide Station, and Southern Cross Station in around 2d 20h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Swan Hill Station/Curlewis St via Alice Springs and 85 Franklin St in around 2d 3h.

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