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How to get fromTweed Heads to Darwinby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Tweed Heads to Darwin by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane OOL - DRW
    8h 18m
    $436–1,946

  2. Train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 1 to International Airport Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane BNE - DRW
    8h 24m
    $376–974

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Tweed Mall, Wharf St to Byron Bay Interchange, Stand Cbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Bus Interchange Stand D – Butler Street to Urungabus bus
    3. Take the train from Urunga Station to Central Stationtrain train
    4. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    5. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    6. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus bus
    3d 16h
    $994–5,853

  4. Train via Sydney

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain train
    4. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    4d 4h
    $3,340–7,740

  5. Drive 3,503.1 km

    1. Drive from Tweed Heads to Darwincar car 3,503.1 km
    35h 20m
    $631–911

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train train
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    6d 9h
    $6,086–20,896

Tweed Heads to Darwin by bus, train, and foot

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration3d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$994Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,945.6 km
  • Duration: 8h 18m

What companies run services between Tweed Heads, NSW, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Wharf St at Tweed Heads to Darwin via Varsity Lakes station, stop A, Varsity Lakes station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 4d 4h.

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