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How to get fromHamilton to Darwinby car, plane, or bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Hamilton to Darwin by car, plane, or bus

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  1. Drive to Tauranga Airport, fly

    best
    1. Drive from Hamilton to Tauranga-Airport-TRGcar car
    2. Fly from Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane TRG - DRW
    12h 45m
    $661–1,683

  2. Bus to Rotorua, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Rotoruabus bus
    2. Fly from Rotorua (ROT) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane ROT - DRW
    18h 33m
    $523–1,590

  3. Fly from Hamilton International Airport

    1. Fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane HLZ - DRW
    16h 34m
    $790–2,551

  4. Bus to Auckland, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Manukau Citybus bus
    2. Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane AKL - DRW
    13h 15m
    $595–1,009

  5. Bus to New Plymouth Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Hamilton - Central to Bell Blockbus bus
    2. Fly from New Plymouth Airport (NPL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane NPL - DRW
    19h 45m
    $541–1,624

Tauranga Airport (TRG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar26Weekly Planes
Duration14h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket$636Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 5,408.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 45m

What companies run services between Hamilton, New Zealand and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Jetstar, Air New Zealand, and Qantas fly from Hamilton International Airport (HLZ) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.

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