There are 8 ways to get from Katherine to Boulia by car, bus, or plane
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Drive 1,573.8 km
best- Drive from Katherine to Bouliacar 1,573.8 km
15h 25m$332–480Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane DRW - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Bouliacar
23h 22m$1,218–1,998Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Boulia Airport
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane DRW - BQL
43h 43m$608–1,703Fly Katherine to Boulia Airport
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Boulia Airport (BQL)plane KTR - BQL
47h 8m$1,535–4,841Fly Katherine to Cloncurry Airport, drive
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane KTR - CNJ
- Drive from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Bouliacar
2d$2,105–6,651Fly Katherine to Mount Isa Airport, drive
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane KTR - ISA
- Drive from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Bouliacar
19h 17m$1,195–4,236Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Cloncurry Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane DRW - CNJ
- Drive from Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) to Bouliacar
26h$1,128–3,013Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Winton Airport, drive
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane DRW - WIN
- Drive from Winton Airport (WIN) to Bouliacar
28h 28m$683–1,723
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Katherine to Boulia is to drive which costs $330 - $480 and takes 15h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Katherine to Boulia is to drive which takes 15h 25m and costs $330 - $480.
The distance between Katherine and Boulia is 1574 km. The road distance is 1573.8 km.
It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive 1573.8 km from Katherine to Boulia.
Boulia is 30 min ahead of Katherine. It is currently 5:28 AM in Katherine and 5:58 AM in Boulia.
Yes, the driving distance between Katherine to Boulia is 1574 km. It takes approximately 15h 25m to drive from Katherine to Boulia.
There are one+ hotels available in Boulia.
What companies run services between Katherine, NT, Australia and Boulia, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Qantas, and Regional Express fly from Katherine (KTR) to Boulia Airport (BQL) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,500
Flights from Katherine to Cloncurry Airport via Darwin International Airport, Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 45m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Katherine to Mount Isa Airport via Darwin International Airport, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,100
Flights from Katherine to Mount Isa Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 32m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boulia Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 37m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boulia Airport via Cairns, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 1h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Boulia Airport via Gove, Cairns, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2d
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,700
Flights from Katherine to Boulia Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Flexible
- $75–110
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