There are 8 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$751–2,600Drive 1,604.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Normanton to Alice Springscar 1,604.7 km
15h 43m$289–417Bus, train
- 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$760–1,333Bus, train via Melbourne
- Take the bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Stationbus
- Take the train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
4d 6h$2,578–9,571Drive 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$1,215–1,960Fly 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
25h 32m$649–1,542Bus, train #2
- 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$3,815–19,133Bus, train #3
- 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$5,509–26,697
Normanton to Alice Springs by bus, train, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Normanton to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $280 - $420 and takes 15h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Normanton to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 5h 4m and costs $750 - $2,600.
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 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 8:18 PM in Normanton and 7:48 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 21+ 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
- $700–2,600
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–1,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Townsville, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,500
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,600
Flights from Normanton to Alice Springs Airport via Mornington Island, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Mount Isa Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 15m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Normanton to Ayers Rock Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Strathfield Station to Broken Hill Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 8m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Economy
- $100–160
- First Class
- $140–220
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
Train from Cairns Central Station to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–6,171
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $170–230
- AChoice
- $310–390
- Gold Class
- $4,927
- Heritage Class
- $6,171
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Central Station to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- 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
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- 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
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- +61 7 3036 2070
- Website
- transnorthbus.com.au
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
Bus from Normanton to Cairns Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $140–210
- Website
- https://www.transnorthbus.com.au/
- Book at
- https://www.tnbc.com.au/
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- [email protected]
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Cairns Central Station to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $220–320
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com.au/
Bus from Cairns to Brisbane Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $250–430
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com.au
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