There are 4 ways to get from Aurukun to Jilkminggan by car, plane, bus, or taxi
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Drive 2,155.8 km
best- Drive from Aurukun to Jilkminggan2,155.8 km
46h 24m$419–604Fly Aurukun Airport to Katherine, bus, taxi
- Fly from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Katherine (KTR)AUU - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Mataranka Homestead
- Take the taxi from Mataranka Homestead to Jilkminggan
44h 6m$1,320–3,531Fly Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)AUU - DRW
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Take the bus from Katherine to Mataranka Homestead
- Take the taxi from Mataranka Homestead to Jilkminggan
29h 12m$716–1,842Drive to Weipa Airport, fly to Katherine, bus, taxi
- Drive from Aurukun to Weipa Airport (WEI)
- Fly from Weipa Airport (WEI) to Katherine (KTR)WEI - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Mataranka Homestead
- Take the taxi from Mataranka Homestead to Jilkminggan
32h 4m$1,483–4,049
Aurukun Airport (AUU) to Katherine (KTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Aurukun to Jilkminggan is to drive which costs $410 - $650 and takes 46h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Aurukun to Jilkminggan is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 29h 12m and costs $700 - $1,900.
The distance between Aurukun and Jilkminggan is 2156 km. The road distance is 2155.8 km.
It takes approximately 46h 24m to drive 2155.8 km from Aurukun to Jilkminggan.
Jilkminggan is 30 min behind Aurukun. It is currently 6:49 PM in Aurukun and 6:19 PM in Jilkminggan.
Yes, the driving distance between Aurukun to Jilkminggan is 2156 km. It takes approximately 46h 24m to drive from Aurukun to Jilkminggan.
There are one+ hotels available in Jilkminggan.
What companies run services between Aurukun, QLD, Australia and Jilkminggan, NT, Australia?
You can drive from Aurukun to Jilkminggan in around 46h 24m.
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- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Katherine via Cairns, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Katherine via Cairns, Gove, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 35m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Weipa Airport to Katherine via Cairns, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–3,800
Flights from Weipa Airport to Katherine via Cairns, Gove, Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 27m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–4,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns, Gove
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Aurukun Airport to Darwin International Airport via Iron Range, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Katherine to Mataranka Homestead
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $29–45
- Advantage
- $29–45
- Flexible
- $26–40
Bus from Palmerston to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $65–100
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- $90–110
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