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How to get fromNewcastle to Uluruby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Newcastle to Uluru by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Newcastle Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane NTL - AYQ
    7h 15m
    $384–831

  2. Train to Sydney International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane SYD - AYQ
    8h 7m
    $338–961

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Newcastle to Central Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Sydney Central Station to Melbournebus bus
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus bus
    2d 9h
    $696–1,390

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Newcastle Interchange to Central Stationtrain train Ccn
    2. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain train
    4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus bus
    2d 17h
    $2,583–6,851

  5. Drive 2,834 km

    1. Drive from Newcastle to Ulurucar car 2,834 km
    29h 49m
    $508–733

  6. Train to Tamworth, fly

    1. Take the train from Broadmeadow Station to Tamworth Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane plane TMW - AYQ
    12h 2m
    $507–1,471

Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights

Calendar13Weekly Planes
Duration6h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket$400Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 2,240.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 15m

What companies run services between Newcastle, NSW, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?

Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) twice daily.

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