What is the cheapest way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

The cheapest way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin is to drive which costs $170 - $260 and takes 9h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

The fastest way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $1,000 - $2,600.

Is there a direct bus between Tennant Creek and Darwin?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tennant Creek and arriving at Darwin. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 35m.

How far is it from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

The distance between Tennant Creek and Darwin is 889 km. The road distance is 988.4 km.

How do I travel from Tennant Creek to Darwin without a car?

The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 13h 35m and costs $150 - $330.

How long does it take to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Tennant Creek to Darwin bus from?

Tennant Creek to Darwin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Tennant Creek station.

Bus or fly from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin is to fly which takes 3h 1m and costs $1,000 - $2,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $150 - $330 and takes 13h 35m.

Where does the Tennant Creek to Darwin bus arrive?

Tennant Creek to Darwin bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Darwin station.

Can I drive from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennant Creek to Darwin is 988 km. It takes approximately 9h 7m to drive from Tennant Creek to Darwin.

How do I get a bus ticket from Tennant Creek to Darwin?

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Where can I stay near Darwin?

There are 527+ hotels available in Darwin.

Tennant Creek to Darwin - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Tennant Creek to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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1. Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TCA - DRW
3h 1m
$1,003–2,521
Bus (Greyhound)
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1. Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Darwinbus Darwin
13h 35m
$150–330
Drive 988.4 km
1. Drive from Tennant Creek to Darwincar 988.4 km
9h 7m
$177–256

Tennant Creek to Darwin by bus (Greyhound)

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13h 35mAverage Duration

$150Cheapest Price

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Distance: 889.2 km
Duration: 3h 1m

What companies run services between Tennant Creek, NT, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Airnorth flies from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a week. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Tennant Creek to Darwin 6 times a week. Tickets cost $150–330 and the journey takes 13h 35m.

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