What is the cheapest way to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek?

The cheapest way to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 5h.

What is the fastest way to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek?

The fastest way to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek is to bus and fly which takes 4h 8m and costs $2,200 - $8,500.

Is there a direct bus between Mataranka and Tennant Creek?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Mataranka and arriving at Tennant Creek. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 7h 25m.

How far is it from Mataranka to Tennant Creek?

The distance between Mataranka and Tennant Creek is 720 km. The road distance is 566.7 km.

How do I travel from Mataranka to Tennant Creek without a car?

The best way to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek without a car is to bus which takes 7h 25m and costs $90 - $200.

How long does it take to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek?

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mataranka to Tennant Creek bus from?

Mataranka to Tennant Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Mataranka station.

Where does the Mataranka to Tennant Creek bus arrive?

Mataranka to Tennant Creek bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Tennant Creek station.

Can I drive from Mataranka to Tennant Creek?

Yes, the driving distance between Mataranka to Tennant Creek is 567 km. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Mataranka to Tennant Creek.

Where can I stay near Tennant Creek?

There are four+ hotels available in Tennant Creek.

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There are 3 ways to get from Mataranka to Tennant Creek by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Bus, fly
best
1. Take the bus from Mataranka to Katherinebus
2. Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Tennant Creek (TCA)plane KTR - TCA
4h 8m
$2,258–8,088
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mataranka to Tennant Creekbus Alice Springs
7h 25m
$90–200
Drive 566.7 km
1. Drive from Mataranka to Tennant Creekcar 566.7 km
5h
$102–147

Mataranka to Tennant Creek by bus (Greyhound)

6Weekly Buses

7h 25mAverage Duration

$90Cheapest Price

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Distance: 720.1 km
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Mataranka, NT, Australia and Tennant Creek, NT, Australia?

Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Mataranka to Tennant Creek 6 times a week. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 7h 25m.

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