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

The cheapest way to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 8h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $950 - $2,500.

Is there a direct bus between Tennant Creek and Palmerston?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Tennant Creek and arriving at Palmerston. Services depart six times a week, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 13h 5m.

How far is it from Tennant Creek to Palmerston?

The distance between Tennant Creek and Palmerston is 909 km. The road distance is 970.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston without a car is to bus which takes 13h 5m and costs $140 - $330.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston, including transfers.

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

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

Bus or fly from Tennant Creek to Palmerston?

The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston is to fly which takes 5h 18m and costs $950 - $2,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $330 and takes 13h 5m.

Where does the Tennant Creek to Palmerston bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Tennant Creek to Palmerston?

Yes, the driving distance between Tennant Creek to Palmerston is 970 km. It takes approximately 8h 55m to drive from Tennant Creek to Palmerston.

Where can I stay near Palmerston?

There are 524+ hotels available in Palmerston.

Tennant Creek to Palmerston - 4 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

How to get fromTennant Creek to Palmerston

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Darwin International Airport
best
1. Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TCA - DRW
5h 18m
$964–2,466
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Palmerstonbus Darwin
13h 5m
$140–330
Drive 970.1 km
1. Drive from Tennant Creek to Palmerstoncar 970.1 km
8h 55m
$174–250
Fly to Katherine, bus
1. Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Katherine (KTR)plane TCA - KTR
2. Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
6h 13m
$2,616–8,754

Tennant Creek to Palmerston by bus (Greyhound)

6Weekly Buses

13h 5mAverage Duration

$140Cheapest Price

See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Tennant Creek to Palmerston.

Launch map view

Distance: 909.1 km
Duration: 5h 18m

What companies run services between Tennant Creek, NT, Australia and Palmerston, 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 Palmerston 6 times a week. Tickets cost $140–330 and the journey takes 13h 5m.

Airlines

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around Australia

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.