There are 6 ways to get from Maitland to Uluru by train, plane, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane SYD - AYQ
7h 46m$359–1,100Bus, train
- Take the bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
2d 9h$742–1,414Train, bus
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
2d 17h$2,696–7,094Drive 2,803 km
- Drive from Maitland to Ulurucar 2,803 km
29h 33m$500–723Fly from Newcastle Airport
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane NTL - AYQ
8h 8m$419–1,040Train to Tamworth, fly
- Take the train from Maitland Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane TMW - AYQ
11h 41m$492–1,552
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Maitland to Uluru is to train and fly which costs $350 - $1,100 and takes 7h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Maitland to Uluru is to train and fly which takes 7h 46m and costs $350 - $1,100.
The distance between Maitland and Uluru is 2402 km. The road distance is 2803 km.
The best way to get from Maitland to Uluru without a car is to bus and train which takes 2 days 9h and costs $700 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Maitland to Uluru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Maitland to Uluru is 2803 km. It takes approximately 29h 33m to drive from Maitland to Uluru.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between Maitland, NSW, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ayers Rock Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,500
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Tamworth to Ayers Rock Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,600
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
Train from Maitland Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–160
- Website
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Book at
- NSW TrainLink XPT
- Economy
- $26–35
- First
- $40–50
- Sleeper
- $140–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Maitland Station, Station St to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
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