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How to get fromDerby to Alice Springsby bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 5 ways to get from Derby to Alice Springs by bus, plane, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Bus to Broome, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Derby to Broomebus bus
    2. Fly from Broome (BME) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane BME - ASP
    19h 11m
    $1,031–2,025

  2. Drive 1,564.3 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Derby to Alice Springscar car 1,564.3 km
    33h 35m
    $281–406

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Derby to Katherinebus bus Darwin
    2. Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain train The Ghan Expedition
    33h 15m
    $2,269–2,525

  4. Fly from Derby Airport

    1. Fly from Derby Airport (DRB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane plane DRB - ASP
    43h 14m
    $714–2,180

  5. Bus (Greyhound)

    1. Take the bus from Derby to Katherinebus bus Darwin
    2. Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus bus Alice Springs
    34h 20m
    $377–863

Derby to Alice Springs by bus and train

Calendar2Weekly Services
Duration33h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$2,269Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,612.4 km
  • Duration: 19h 11m

What companies run services between Derby, WA, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?

Aviair, Qantas, and two other airlines fly from Derby Airport (DRB) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Derby to Alice Springs via Katherine in around 34h 20m.

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