What is the cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert?

The cheapest way to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert is to drive which costs $85 - $130 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert?

The fastest way to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert is to drive which takes 4h 20m and costs $85 - $130.

Is there a direct bus between Alice Springs and Sails in the Desert?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Alice Springs and arriving at Yulara. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert?

The distance between Alice Springs and Sails in the Desert is 465 km. The road distance is 433.9 km.

How do I travel from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert without a car?

The best way to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert without a car is to bus which takes 6h 38m and costs $110 - $160.

How long does it take to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert?

The bus from Alice Springs to Yulara takes 6h 30m including transfers and departs twice a week.

Where do I catch the Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert bus from?

Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert bus services, operated by Centre Bush Bus, depart from Alice Springs station.

Where does the Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert bus arrive?

Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert bus services, operated by Centre Bush Bus, arrive at Yulara station.

Can I drive from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert?

Yes, the driving distance between Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert is 434 km. It takes approximately 4h 20m to drive from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert.

Where can I stay near Sails in the Desert?

There are six+ hotels available in Sails in the Desert.

Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

There are 2 ways to get from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert by bus or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Alice Springs to YularaDocker River
6h 38m
$110–160
Drive 433.9 km
cheapest
1. Drive from Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert433.9 km
4h 20m
$85–123

Alice Springs to Sails in the Desert by bus and foot

2Weekly Services

6h 38mAverage Duration

$110Cheapest Price

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Distance: 464.8 km
Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Alice Springs, NT, Australia and Sails in the Desert, NT, Australia?

Centre Bush Bus operates a bus from Alice Springs to Yulara twice a week. Tickets cost $110–160 and the journey takes 6h 30m.

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