There are 5 ways to get from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly to Perth Airport, bus
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Perth Airport (PER)plane ASP - PER
- Take the bus from Midland to Mount Magnetbus
11h 56m$515–1,416Bus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Port Hedland Visitor Centrebus
- Take the bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Mount Magnetbus
2d 12h$646–1,338Train, bus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perthtrain
- Take the bus from Midland to Mount Magnetbus
4d 6h$3,751–11,203Drive 3,200.5 km
- Drive from Alice Springs to Mount Magnetcar 3,200.5 km
40h 21m$573–828Fly to Meekatharra, bus
- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Meekatharra (MKR)plane ASP - MKR
- Take the bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnetbus
25h 17m$675–1,466
Alice Springs to Mount Magnet by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet is to drive which costs $550 - $850 and takes 40h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet is to fly and bus which takes 11h 56m and costs $500 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Mount Magnet via Katherine, Roebuck Plains and Port Hedland Visitor Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.
The distance between Alice Springs and Mount Magnet is 2562 km. The road distance is 3200.5 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $600 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 11h 56m to get from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Mount Magnet bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
Alice Springs to Mount Magnet bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Katherine station.
Mount Magnet is 1h 30m behind Alice Springs. It is currently 11:52 AM in Alice Springs and 10:22 AM in Mount Magnet.
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Mount Magnet is 3201 km. It takes approximately 40h 21m to drive from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Mount Magnet, WA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Alice Springs to Mount Magnet via Katherine, Roebuck Plains, and Port Hedland Visitor Centre in around 2d 12h.
- Website
- skippers.com.au
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Meekatharra via Perth Airport, Wiluna
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Meekatharra via Adelaide, Perth Airport, Wiluna
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Meekatharra via Melbourne, Perth Airport, Wiluna
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Meekatharra via Darwin, Perth Airport, Wiluna
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Perth Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–900
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 19h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–8,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,400–4,100
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,200–3,800
- PLATINUM
- $5,000–8,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $3,000–5,000
Bus from Midland to Mount Magnet
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Port Hedland Visitor Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Port Hedland Visitor Centre to Mount Magnet
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $160–240
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Meekatharra to Mount Magnet
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $70–100
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–390
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $160–240
- Advantage
- $200–300
- Flexible
- $250–390
Bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–550
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