There are 8 ways to get from Darwin to Winton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Winton Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane DRW - WIN
20h 13m$580–1,540Drive 2,066.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Darwin to Wintoncar 2,066.7 km
19h 52m$374–540Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Wintonbus
5d 1h$2,750–14,575Train, Railbus
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus
5d 21h$4,049–9,459Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane DRW - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
22h 31m$1,084–2,849Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane DRW - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Wintonbus
18h 50m$455–1,700Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane DRW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Wintonbus
20h 37m$492–1,666Fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane DRW - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Wintonbus
16h 53m$1,054–1,999
Darwin to Winton by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to drive which costs $370 - $550 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to fly and bus which takes 16h 53m and costs $1,000 - $2,000.
The distance between Darwin and Winton is 1728 km. The road distance is 2066.7 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Winton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 1h and costs $2,700 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 20h 13m to get from Darwin to Winton, including transfers.
Winton is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 5:34 PM in Darwin and 6:04 PM in Winton.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Winton is 2067 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Darwin to Winton.
There are 13+ hotels available in Winton.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Regional Express, and three other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN) 5 times a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Adelaide, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Darwin to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,463
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $3,126
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,463
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $210–420
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Red Standard
- $210–250
- Red Premium
- $350–420
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Southern Cross to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 2m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–240
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–140
- Sleeper
- $220–240
Train from Central Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–250
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $85–110
- First
- $120–140
- Sleeper
- $220–250
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
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 Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Flexible
- $250–500
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $85–120
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–100
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–140
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $70–100
- Flexible
- $90–140
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Flexible
- $100–170
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
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