There are 4 ways to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, train, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Paraburdoo Airport (PBO)plane ASP - PBO
18h 50m$868–1,981Drive 2,698.6 km
cheapest- Drive from Alice Springs to Paraburdoocar 2,698.6 km
44h 53m$488–705Bus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Nanutarra Roadhousebus
- Take the bus from Nanutarra Roadhouse to Paraburdoo Milkbarbus
2d 7h$621–1,298Train, bus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Darwintrain
- Take the train from Darwin to Katherinetrain
- Take the bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Nanutarra Roadhousebus
- Take the bus from Nanutarra Roadhouse to Paraburdoo Milkbarbus
2d 19h$3,568–4,023
Alice Springs to Paraburdoo by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo is to drive which costs $480 - $750 and takes 44h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo is to fly which takes 18h 50m and costs $850 - $2,000.
No, there is no direct bus from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo. However, there are services departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Paraburdoo Milkbar via Katherine, Roebuck Plains and Nanutarra Roadhouse. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Alice Springs and Paraburdoo is 1674 km. The road distance is 2698.6 km.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $600 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 18h 50m to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo, including transfers.
Alice Springs to Paraburdoo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Alice Springs station.
The best way to get from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo is to fly which takes 18h 50m and costs $850 - $2,000. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 7h.
Alice Springs to Paraburdoo bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Katherine station.
Paraburdoo is 1h 30m behind Alice Springs. It is currently 12:54 AM in Alice Springs and 11:24 PM in Paraburdoo.
What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Paraburdoo, WA, Australia?
Airnorth, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Alice Springs Airport (ASP) to Paraburdoo Airport (PBO) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo Milkbar via Katherine, Roebuck Plains, and Nanutarra Roadhouse in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Paraburdoo Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Paraburdoo Airport via Melbourne, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–4,900
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Paraburdoo Airport via Adelaide, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,200
Flights from Alice Springs Airport to Paraburdoo Airport via Darwin, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,500
Train from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,902
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,902
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,003
Train from Darwin to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,211
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,211
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,275
- 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
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Nanutarra Roadhouse
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $170–240
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
Bus from Nanutarra Roadhouse to Paraburdoo Milkbar
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Paraburdoo is 2699 km. It takes approximately 44h 53m to drive from Alice Springs to Paraburdoo.







