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How to get fromDarwin to Yambaby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Darwin to Yamba by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly to Gold Coast Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane plane DRW - OOL
    2. Take the bus from Bilinga to Yamba YHAbus bus
    15h 19m
    $421–921

  2. Fly to Brisbane Airport, train, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane plane DRW - BNE
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    13h 51m
    $375–1,055

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane to Yamba YHAbus bus
    4d 10h
    $2,594–14,184

  4. Drive  3,654.3 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Yambacar car 3,654.3 km
    37h 29m
    $664–960

  5. Fly to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)plane plane DRW - BNK
    2. Take the bus from Ballina Airport - Ground Transport Area near Flight Arrivals to Bus Zone – River Street near Riverland Travelbus bus
    12h 26m
    $393–1,369

  6. Fly to Coffs Harbour Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Coffs Harbour Airport (CFS)plane plane DRW - CFS
    2. Take the bus from Coffs Harbour to Yamba YHAbus bus
    13h 5m
    $539–1,466

  7. Fly to Port Macquarie, bus, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Port Macquarie (PQQ)plane plane DRW - PQQ
    2. Take the bus from Port Macquarie Airport to Belgrave St At John Stbus bus
    3. Take the train from Kempsey Station to Grafton Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    16h 47m
    $529–1,576

  8. Train, bus via Alice Springs

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Grafton Stationtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    4d 12h
    $4,767–16,148

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Grafton Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bligh St At Charles Lane to Claude St At Wooli Stbus bus
    6d 3h
    $3,947–11,233

Darwin to Yamba by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration4d 10hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,594Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,147.6 km
  • Duration: 15h 19m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Yamba, NSW, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Yamba. 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 Gold Coast Airport (OOL), walk to Gold Coast Airport, take the line 760 bus to Johnston Street, walk to Bilinga, then take the bus to Yamba YHA. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Yamba YHA via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Adelaide, Brisbane, and Brisbane in around 4d 10h.

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