There are 6 ways to get from Edmonton to Darwin by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane CNS - DRW
5h 51m$406–946Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Gordonvale to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
5d$3,674–10,550Bus, train via Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
5d 18h$3,480–5,560Drive 2,341 km
- Drive from Edmonton to Darwincar 2,341 km
34h 31m$424–612Train
- Take the train from Gordonvale to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
7d 9h$6,506–27,646Bus, train
- Take the bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
7d 12h$6,574–21,544
Edmonton to Darwin by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Darwin is to drive which costs $420 - $650 and takes 34h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Edmonton to Darwin is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $400 - $950.
No, there is no direct train from Edmonton to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Gordonvale and arriving at Darwin via Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5 days 0h.
The distance between Edmonton and Darwin is 1709 km. The road distance is 2341 km.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Darwin without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 5 days 0h and costs $3,600 - $11,000.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Edmonton to Darwin, including transfers.
Edmonton to Darwin train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, depart from Gordonvale station.
The best way to get from Edmonton to Darwin is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs $400 - $950. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $3,600 - $11,000 and takes 5 days 0h.
Darwin is 30 min behind Edmonton. It is currently 9:43 AM in Edmonton and 9:13 AM in Darwin.
Edmonton to Darwin train services, operated by Queensland Rail Travel, arrive at Roma Street station.
What companies run services between Edmonton, QLD, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas and Airnorth fly from Cairns (CNS) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cattle St at Old Bruce Highway to Darwin via Cairns Rd at George Street, Gordonvale, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 5d.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Cairns to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–900
Flights from Cairns to Darwin International Airport via Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–900
Flights from Cairns to Darwin International Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $470–900
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Gordonvale to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,090
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–220
- AChoice
- $300–390
- Gold Class
- $4,863
- Heritage Class
- $6,090
Train from Gordonvale to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 54m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,090
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–220
- AChoice
- $300–390
- Gold Class
- $4,863
- Heritage Class
- $6,090
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Gordonvale to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–340
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Edmonton to Darwin is 2341 km. It takes approximately 34h 31m to drive from Edmonton to Darwin.
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