There are 4 ways to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MEL - DRW
6h 58m$389–979Bus
- Take the bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaidebus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
2d 9h$541–1,105Train
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain The Overland
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain The Ghan
2d 19h$3,025–3,275Drive 3,755.5 km
- Drive from Glen Waverley to Darwincar 3,755.5 km
37h 46m$671–969
Glen Waverley to Darwin by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin is to fly which costs $380 - $1,000 and takes 6h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $380 - $1,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Glen Waverley to Darwin. However, there are services departing from The Glen Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd and arriving at Darwin via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
No, there is no direct train from Glen Waverley station to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Glen Waverley Station and arriving at Darwin via Flinders Street Station, Southern Cross Station and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 19h.
The distance between Glen Waverley and Darwin is 3188 km. The road distance is 3755.5 km.
The best way to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 6h 58m to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin, including transfers.
Glen Waverley to Darwin bus services, operated by Firefly Express, depart from Southern Cross Coach Terminal station.
Glen Waverley to Darwin train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, depart from Southern Cross Station.
The best way to get from Glen Waverley to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 58m and costs $380 - $1,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 9h, you could also train, which costs $3,000 - $3,300 and takes 2 days 19h.
What companies run services between Glen Waverley, VIC, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Glen Shopping Centre/Springvale Rd to Darwin via Doncaster Shopping Centre/Williamsons Rd, King St/Lonsdale St, Southern Cross Coach Terminal, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 9h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–800
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–900
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- [email protected]
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
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More Questions & Answers
Glen Waverley to Darwin bus services, operated by Firefly Express, arrive at Adelaide station.
Darwin is 30 min behind Glen Waverley. It is currently 11:10 AM in Glen Waverley and 10:40 AM in Darwin.
Glen Waverley to Darwin train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Overland, arrive at Adelaide Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Glen Waverley to Darwin is 3755 km. It takes approximately 37h 46m to drive from Glen Waverley to Darwin.
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