There are 5 ways to get from Katherine to Tiwi Islands by plane, unknown, bus, or ferry
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Fly, travel
best- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane KTR - DRW
- Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Tiwi Islandsunknown
3h 13mBus, travel (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus Darwin
- Walk from Trower Rd after Linton St to Tiwi Islandsunknown
6h 7mBus, travel via Karama (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus Darwin
- Walk from 142 Vanderlin Drive Service Road to Tiwi Islandsunknown
6h 16mBus, ferry, travel via Darwin
- Take the bus from Katherine to Darwinbus
- Take the ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyangaferry
- Walk from Wurrumiyanga to Tiwi Islandsunknown
8h 41mBus, ferry, travel
- Take the bus from Katherine to Darwinbus
- Take the ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyangaferry
- Walk from Wurrumiyanga to Tiwi Islandsunknown
8h 53m
Katherine (KTR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Katherine and Tiwi Islands is 400 km.
The best way to get from Katherine to Tiwi Islands without a car is to bus and travel which takes 6h 7m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 13m to get from Katherine to Tiwi Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Katherine, NT, Australia and Tiwi Islands, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Katherine to Tiwi Islands. However, you can take the taxi to Katherine (KTR) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then travel to Tiwi Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Katherine to Tiwi Islands via Palmerston Interchange and Trower Rd after Linton St in around 6h 7m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Katherine to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Katherine to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Bus from Katherine to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $75–110
Ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
Ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
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