There are 3 ways to get from South Hedland to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane PHE - DRW
6h 2m$916–1,582Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Roebuck Plainsbus Northbound-Coastal Services
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwinbus Darwin
31h 40m$385–812Drive 2,405.4 km
- Drive from South Hedland to Darwincar 2,405.4 km
26h 18m$431–623
South Hedland to Darwin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from South Hedland to Darwin is to drive which costs $430 - $650 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from South Hedland to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $900 - $1,600.
No, there is no direct bus from South Hedland to Darwin. However, there are services departing from South Hedland Shopping Centre and arriving at Darwin via Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 40m.
The distance between South Hedland and Darwin is 1599 km. The road distance is 2405.4 km.
The best way to get from South Hedland to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 31h 40m and costs $380 - $850.
It takes approximately 6h 2m to get from South Hedland to Darwin, including transfers.
South Hedland to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, depart from South Hedland Shopping Centre station.
The best way to get from South Hedland to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 2m and costs $900 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $380 - $850 and takes 31h 40m.
South Hedland to Darwin bus services, operated by Integrity Coach Lines, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.
Darwin is 1h 30m ahead of South Hedland. It is currently 6:39 PM in South Hedland and 8:09 PM in Darwin.
What companies run services between South Hedland, WA, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Virgin Australia, and two other airlines fly from Port Hedland (PHE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Darwin via Roebuck Plains in around 31h 40m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Port Hedland to Darwin International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Flights from Port Hedland to Darwin International Airport via Perth, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Port Hedland to Darwin International Airport via Broome, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Port Hedland to Darwin International Airport via Broome, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,400
- Phone
- +61 (0) 8 9274 7464
- [email protected]
- Website
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from South Hedland Shopping Centre to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $270–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $270–390
- Advantage
- $340–500
- Flexible
- $430–650
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between South Hedland to Darwin is 2405 km. It takes approximately 26h 18m to drive from South Hedland to Darwin.
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