There are 7 ways to get from Bundaberg to Darwin by plane, train, car, taxi, or bus
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Fly from Bundaberg
best- Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BDB - DRW
7h 53m$530–1,240Train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Bundaberg to Landsboroughtrain
- Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BNE - DRW
10h 37m$275–1,833Train via Sydney
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
4d 6h$3,380–8,707Drive 3,206.8 km
- Drive from Bundaberg to Darwincar 3,206.8 km
32h 54m$572–826Train, taxi to Hervey Bay, fly
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Howardtrain
- Take the taxi from Howard to Hervey Bay (HVB)taxi
- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane HVB - DRW
8h 21m$639–1,238Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Streetbus
- Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain
- Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
4d 20h$3,249–5,176Train
- Take the train from Bundaberg to Roma Streettrain
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
6d 11h$6,126–22,163
Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bundaberg to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $270 - $1,900 and takes 10h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Bundaberg to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Bundaberg and Darwin is 2665 km. The road distance is 3206.8 km.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Darwin without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 4 days 6h and costs $3,300 - $9,000.
It takes approximately 7h 53m to get from Bundaberg to Darwin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Bundaberg to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 53m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can train via Sydney, which costs $3,300 - $9,000 and takes 4 days 6h.
Darwin is 30 min behind Bundaberg. It is currently 6:50 PM in Bundaberg and 6:20 PM in Darwin.
Yes, the driving distance between Bundaberg to Darwin is 3207 km. It takes approximately 32h 54m to drive from Bundaberg to Darwin.
There are 479+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Bundaberg, QLD, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and three other airlines fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Bundaberg to Darwin via Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 4d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 17m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,200
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–2,600
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,400
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Bundaberg to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–800
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Bundaberg to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–1,274
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $45–70
- AChoice
- $60–85
- Gold Class
- $1,017
- Heritage Class
- $1,274
Train from Bundaberg to Howard
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $10–218
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $18–40
- AChoice
- $10–14
- Gold Class
- $174
- Heritage Class
- $218
Train from Bundaberg to Landsborough
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–968
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $35–60
- AChoice
- $45–65
- Gold Class
- $773
- Heritage Class
- $968
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,300
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,100–2,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,800
- PLATINUM
- $2,800–4,300
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,400
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Brisbane to Southern Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,690–3,690
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold Premium
- $3,690
- Gold
- $2,690
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
Train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–380
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Red Standard Readyrail
- $140–170
- Red Standard Everyday
- $190–230
- Red Premium Readyrail
- $260–310
- Red Premium Everyday
- $320–380
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Bundaberg to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–100
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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 Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- 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
- $340–500
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Estimated price
- $100–130
Black & White Taxis Maryborough
- Phone
- +61 7 3860 1861
- Website
- 131008.com
Hervey Bay Taxi Service
- Phone
- +61 7 5561 2670
- Website
- 131008.com
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