There are 5 ways to get from Newcastle Waters to Darwin by car, plane, bus (Greyhound), or bus
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Drive to Mac Arthur River, fly
best- Drive from Newcastle Waters to Mac Arthur River (MCV)car
- Fly from Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MCV - DRW
6h 23m$616–1,962Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Elliott to Darwinbus Darwin
11h 5m$121–264Drive 715.1 km
- Drive from Newcastle Waters to Darwincar 715.1 km
6h 46m$129–186Bus to Tennant Creek, fly
- Take the bus from Elliott to Tennant Creekbus
- Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TCA - DRW
7h 26m$1,046–2,649Bus to Katherine, fly
- Take the bus from Elliott to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane KTR - DRW
8h 10m$696–2,954
Mac Arthur River (MCV) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Newcastle Waters to Darwin is to drive which costs $120 - $190 and takes 6h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Newcastle Waters to Darwin is to drive and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $600 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Newcastle Waters to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Elliott and arriving at Darwin via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 5m.
The distance between Newcastle Waters and Darwin is 1180 km. The road distance is 715.1 km.
The best way to get from Newcastle Waters to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 11h 5m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Newcastle Waters to Darwin, including transfers.
Newcastle Waters to Darwin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Elliott station.
Newcastle Waters to Darwin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Darwin station.
Yes, the driving distance between Newcastle Waters to Darwin is 715 km. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Newcastle Waters to Darwin.
There are 527+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Newcastle Waters, NT, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Elliott to Darwin 6 times a week. Tickets cost $110–250 and the journey takes 10h 45m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Mac Arthur River to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Tennant Creek to Darwin International Airport via Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,500
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 Elliott to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $110–170
- Advantage
- $140–210
- Flexible
- $170–250
Bus from Elliott to Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–70
- Advantage
- $50–80
- Flexible
- $60–90
Bus from Elliott to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $80–130
- Flexible
- $100–150
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