There are 6 ways to get from Timber Creek to Alice Springs by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Timber Creek to Katherinebus Darwin
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain The Ghan Expedition
18h 30m$2,116–2,162Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Timber Creek to Katherinebus Darwin
- Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
19h 35m$224–500Drive 1,464.6 km
- Drive from Timber Creek to Alice Springscar 1,464.6 km
12h 59m$264–381Bus to Kununurra, fly
- Take the bus from Timber Creek to Kununurrabus
- Fly from Kununurra (KNX) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane KNX - ASP
12h 44m$947–3,046Bus to Katherine, fly
- Take the bus from Timber Creek to Katherinebus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane KTR - ASP
7h 48m$1,219–2,390Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Timber Creek to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane DRW - ASP
12h 28m$629–1,640
Timber Creek to Alice Springs by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Timber Creek to Alice Springs is to drive which costs $260 - $380 and takes 12h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Timber Creek to Alice Springs is to bus and fly which takes 7h 48m and costs $1,200 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Timber Creek to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Timber Creek and arriving at Alice Springs via Katherine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 35m.
The distance between Timber Creek and Alice Springs is 1965 km. The road distance is 1464.6 km.
The best way to get from Timber Creek to Alice Springs without a car is to bus and train which takes 18h 30m and costs $2,110 - $2,170.
It takes approximately 18h 30m to get from Timber Creek to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Timber Creek to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Timber Creek station.
Timber Creek to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Katherine station.
Yes, the driving distance between Timber Creek to Alice Springs is 1465 km. It takes approximately 12h 59m to drive from Timber Creek to Alice Springs.
There are 21+ hotels available in Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Timber Creek, NT, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Timber Creek to Alice Springs via Katherine in around 19h 35m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kununurra to Alice Springs Airport via Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,300
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Katherine to Alice Springs Airport via Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–5,500
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- [email protected]
- Website
- journeybeyondrail.com.au
Train from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,062
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,062
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,171
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Timber Creek to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $70–100
Bus from Timber Creek to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $70–100
Bus from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Timber Creek to Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $45–65
- Advantage
- $45–75
- Flexible
- $55–85
Bus from Timber Creek to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $70–100
Bus from Timber Creek to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $90–140
- Advantage
- $110–160
- Flexible
- $130–200
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