There are 5 ways to get from Howard Springs to Timber Creek by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus (Greyhound)
best- Take the bus from Palmerston to Timber Creekbus Broome
8h 20m$95–210Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain The Ghan Expedition
- Take the bus from Katherine to Timber Creekbus Broome
8h 22m$1,289–1,343Drive 577.8 km
- Drive from Howard Springs to Timber Creekcar 577.8 km
5h 25m$104–149Fly to Kununurra, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Kununurra (KNX)plane DRW - KNX
- Take the bus from Kununurra to Timber Creekbus
5h 7m$505–1,126Fly to Katherine, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Katherine (KTR)plane DRW - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Timber Creekbus
5h 41m$751–2,818
Howard Springs to Timber Creek by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howard Springs to Timber Creek is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 5h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Howard Springs to Timber Creek is to fly and bus which takes 5h 7m and costs $500 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Howard Springs to Timber Creek. However, there are services departing from Whitewood Rd opp Howard Springs School and arriving at Timber Creek via Palmerston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Howard Springs and Timber Creek is 591 km. The road distance is 577.8 km.
The best way to get from Howard Springs to Timber Creek without a car is to bus which takes 8h 20m and costs $95 - $210.
It takes approximately 8h 20m to get from Howard Springs to Timber Creek, including transfers.
Howard Springs to Timber Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Palmerston station.
Howard Springs to Timber Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Timber Creek station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howard Springs to Timber Creek is 578 km. It takes approximately 5h 25m to drive from Howard Springs to Timber Creek.
What companies run services between Howard Springs, NT, Australia and Timber Creek, NT, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Palmerston to Timber Creek 5 times a week. Tickets cost $95–210 and the journey takes 7h 10m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–850
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,200
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,185
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,075
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $1,185
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Palmerston to Timber Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $95–210
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $95–140
- Flexible
- $120–210
Bus from Katherine to Timber Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–100
Bus from Kununurra to Timber Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–80
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $45–70
- Flexible
- $65–80
Bus from Katherine to Timber Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–100
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–100
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