There are 6 ways to get from Bourke to Katherine by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 512 / ...
- Take the bus from The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583 / ...
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
2d 9h$483–1,046Drive 2,898.4 km
- Drive from Bourke to Katherinecar 2,898.4 km
28h 44m$525–759Fly from Bourke Airport
- Fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Katherine (KTR)plane BRK - KTR
42h 56m$939–2,351Bus, train
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Plbus 512 / ...
- Take the bus from The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl to Blende St After Bromide Stbus 589
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin Stbus 583 / ...
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Katherinebus
2d 15h$2,256–2,539Drive to Cobar Airport, fly
- Drive from Bourke to Cobar Airport (CAZ)car
- Fly from Cobar Airport (CAZ) to Katherine (KTR)plane CAZ - KTR
22h 50m$1,015–3,189Bus to Dubbo City Regional Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Drbus
- Fly from Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO) to Katherine (KTR)plane DBO - KTR
22h 22m$1,964–9,086
Bourke to Katherine by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bourke to Katherine is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 28h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Bourke to Katherine is to bus and fly which takes 22h 22m and costs $1,900 - $9,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Bourke to Katherine. However, there are services departing from Central Park, Oxley St and arriving at Katherine via The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl, Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 9h.
The distance between Bourke and Katherine is 4034 km. The road distance is 2898.4 km.
The best way to get from Bourke to Katherine without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 2 days 9h to get from Bourke to Katherine, including transfers.
Bourke to Katherine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Central Park, Oxley St station.
The best way to get from Bourke to Katherine is to bus which takes 2 days 9h and costs $480 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $900 - $2,400 and takes 42h 56m.
Bourke to Katherine bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl station.
Katherine is 30 min behind Bourke. It is currently 10:09 AM in Bourke and 9:39 AM in Katherine.
What companies run services between Bourke, NSW, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Katherine via The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl, Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 9h. Alternatively, FlexFlight ApS, Qantas, and four other airlines fly from Bourke Airport (BRK) to Katherine (KTR) 3 times a week.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Bourke Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from Bourke Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,300
Flights from Bourke Airport to Katherine via Dubbo City Regional Airport, Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,300
Flights from Cobar Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–6,000
Flights from Cobar Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,700–6,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Katherine via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–7,000
Flights from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Katherine via Sydney, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,000
Train from Adelaide Station to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,988
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,988
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,093
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–26
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from The Big RAAF Helicopter, Rawson Pl to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–65
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Central Park, Oxley St to Dubbo Airport, Arthur Butler Dr
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Bourke to Katherine is 2898 km. It takes approximately 28h 44m to drive from Bourke to Katherine.
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