There are 3 ways to get from Northern Territory to Tiwi Islands by ferry, unknown, bus, or plane
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Ferry, travel
best- Take the ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyangaferry Thur Fri-Sun
- Walk from Wurrumiyanga to Tiwi Islandsunknown
4h 14mLine 10 bus, travel
- Take the bus from Woolworths Cavenagh St to 9 Scaturchio Stbus 4 / ...
- Walk from 9 Scaturchio St to Tiwi Islandsunknown
2h 28mFly, travel
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane KTR - DRW
- Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Tiwi Islandsunknown
3h 13m
Katherine (KTR) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Northern Territory and Tiwi Islands is 121 km.
The best way to get from Northern Territory to Tiwi Islands without a car is to ferry and travel which takes 4h 14m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Northern Territory to Tiwi Islands, including transfers.
What companies run services between Northern Territory, Australia and Tiwi Islands, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Northern Territory to Tiwi Islands. However, you can take the line 14 bus to Cullen Bay Ferry Terminal, walk to Cullen Bay, take the ferry to Wurrumiyanga, then travel to Tiwi Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Woolworths Cavenagh St to Tiwi Islands via 9 Scaturchio St in around 2h 28m.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Katherine to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- 08 8999 5511
- [email protected]
- Website
- nt.gov.au
Bus from Woolworths Cavenagh St to 9 Scaturchio St
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://nt.gov.au/
Ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyanga
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Schedules at
- sealink.com.au
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