There are 5 ways to get from Meekatharra to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Meekatharra
best- Fly from Meekatharra (MKR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MKR - DRW
21h 49m$602–1,865Bus to Mount Magnet Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnetbus
- Fly from Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MMG - DRW
10h 12m$489–1,186Bus
- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwinbus
43h 50m$545–1,097Drive 3,089.9 km
- Drive from Meekatharra to Darwincar 3,089.9 km
37h 45m$658–951Bus to Newman Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Newman Visitor Centrebus
- Fly from Newman Airport (ZNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ZNE - DRW
12h 32m$568–1,341
Meekatharra to Darwin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Meekatharra to Darwin is to bus which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 43h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Meekatharra to Darwin is to bus and fly which takes 10h 12m and costs $480 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Meekatharra to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Meekatharra and arriving at Darwin via Port Hedland Visitor Centre and Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 43h 50m.
The distance between Meekatharra and Darwin is 2055 km. The road distance is 3089.9 km.
The best way to get from Meekatharra to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 43h 50m and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 21h 49m to get from Meekatharra to Darwin, including transfers.
Meekatharra to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from Meekatharra station.
The best way to get from Meekatharra to Darwin is to fly which takes 21h 49m and costs $600 - $1,900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 43h 50m.
Meekatharra to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at Port Hedland Visitor Centre station.
Darwin is 1h 30m ahead of Meekatharra. It is currently 10:26 PM in Meekatharra and 11:56 PM in Darwin.
What companies run services between Meekatharra, WA, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Skippers, Qantas, and Airnorth fly from Meekatharra (MKR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 5 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Meekatharra to Darwin via Port Hedland Visitor Centre and Roebuck Plains in around 43h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Meekatharra to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 32m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Meekatharra to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
Flights from Meekatharra to Darwin International Airport via Mount Magnet Airport, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,800
Flights from Newman Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Mount Magnet Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Newman Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 57m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,100
Flights from Mount Magnet Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Meekatharra to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 35m
- When
- Friday and Monday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,300
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Port Hedland Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–180
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Newman Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–700
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $270–380
- Flexible
- $330–700
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