There are 7 ways to get from Normanton to Alice Springs by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly Normanton to Alice Springs Airport
best- Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane NTN - ASP
5h 4m$1,009–3,401Drive 1,604.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Normanton to Alice Springscar 1,604.7 km
15h 43m$291–420Bus, train via Greenacre
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand Abus
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
4d 3h$785–1,376Bus, train
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminalbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
6d 12h$3,835–19,166Drive to Mount Isa Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
- Drive from Normanton to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)car
- Fly from Mount Isa Airport (ISA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane ISA - ASP
26h 19m$1,230–2,881Fly Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport, drive
- Fly from Normanton (NTN) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane NTN - AYQ
- Drive from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Alice Springscar
24h 42m$884–2,164Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
6d 15h$5,624–26,815
Normanton to Alice Springs by bus, train, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Normanton to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $290 - $420 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Normanton to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $1,000 - $3,400.
The distance between Normanton and Alice Springs is 1024 km. The road distance is 1604.7 km.
The best way to get from Normanton to Alice Springs without a car is to bus and train via Greenacre which takes 4 days 3h and costs $750 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 5h 4m to get from Normanton to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Alice Springs is 30 min behind Normanton. It is currently 10:26 PM in Normanton and 9:56 PM in Alice Springs.
Yes, the driving distance between Normanton to Alice Springs is 1605 km. It takes approximately 15h 43m to drive from Normanton to Alice Springs.
There are 22+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Normanton, QLD, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
Regional Express and Airnorth fly from Normanton (NTN) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,000
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,800
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,500
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $70–110
- First Class
- $100–160
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Southern
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- Great Southern
- Website
- Great Southern
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Website
- Queensland Rail Travel
- Schedules at
- Queensland Rail Travel
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,093
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,893
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- (07) 3036 2070
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $150–220
- Website
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Book at
- Trans North Bus & Coach
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $240–350
- Website
- Premier Motor Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Roma Street Station, Stand F to Strathfield Station, Everton Rd, Stand A
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 13m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–95
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $260–400
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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