There are 9 ways to get from Tamworth to Mataranka by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly Tamworth to Katherine, bus
best- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Katherine (KTR)plane TMW - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus
13h 14m$940–2,724Fly Tamworth to Darwin International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TMW - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus
15h 39m$485–1,394Bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4bus 362
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus
2d 11h$492–1,034Train, bus via Hornsby
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Hornsby Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus
3d 6h$2,577–7,023Drive 3,188.8 km
- Drive from Tamworth to Matarankacar 3,188.8 km
33h 3m$566–818Bus to Armidale, fly to Katherine, bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Katherine (KTR)plane ARM - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus
21h 28m$955–2,745Bus to Armidale, fly to Darwin International Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ARM - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus
19h 23m$830–2,515Train to Sydney International Airport, fly to Katherine, bus
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Katherine (KTR)plane SYD - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Matarankabus
16h 55m$1,812–3,279Train, bus
- Take the train from Tamworth Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Matarankabus
2d 23h$807–5,531
Tamworth to Mataranka by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tamworth to Mataranka is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 33h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Tamworth to Mataranka is to fly and bus which takes 13h 14m and costs $900 - $2,800.
No, there is no direct bus from Tamworth station to Mataranka. However, there are services departing from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Mataranka via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 11h.
The distance between Tamworth and Mataranka is 2762 km. The road distance is 3188.8 km.
The best way to get from Tamworth to Mataranka without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 11h and costs $490 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 13h 14m to get from Tamworth to Mataranka, including transfers.
Tamworth to Mataranka bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop.
Tamworth to Mataranka bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4.
Mataranka is 30 min behind Tamworth. It is currently 4:22 PM in Tamworth and 3:52 PM in Mataranka.
Yes, the driving distance between Tamworth to Mataranka is 3189 km. It takes approximately 33h 3m to drive from Tamworth to Mataranka.
What companies run services between Tamworth, NSW, Australia and Mataranka, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Mataranka via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 11h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Tamworth to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Tamworth to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Tamworth to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,900
Flights from Armidale to Katherine via Sydney International Airport, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–5,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,500
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Katherine via Melbourne, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–2,300
Flights from Armidale to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Tamworth Station to Hornsby Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $45–70
- First Class
- $65–95
Train from Tamworth Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
Train from Tamworth Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $50–75
- First Class
- $65–100
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
- 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
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $250–360
Bus from Alice Springs to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $250–360
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $30–45
- Advantage
- $27–40
- Flexible
- $30–45
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Mataranka
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–360
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $160–230
- Advantage
- $190–290
- Flexible
- $250–360
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Tamworth Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 4
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- 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
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- [email protected]
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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