What is the cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Darwin?

The cheapest way to get from Caloundra to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $230 - $850 and takes 7h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caloundra to Darwin?

The fastest way to get from Caloundra to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 7h 36m and costs $230 - $850.

How far is it from Caloundra to Darwin?

The distance between Caloundra and Darwin is 2964 km. The road distance is 3451.3 km.

How do I travel from Caloundra to Darwin without a car?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Darwin without a car is to train via Sydney which takes 4 days 0h and costs $3,100 - $4,100.

How long does it take to get from Caloundra to Darwin?

It takes approximately 7h 36m to get from Caloundra to Darwin, including transfers.

Train or fly from Caloundra to Darwin?

The best way to get from Caloundra to Darwin is to train via Sydney which takes 4 days 0h and costs $3,100 - $4,100. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $430 - $1,200 and takes 10h 31m.

What is the time difference between Caloundra and Darwin?

Darwin is 30 min behind Caloundra. It is currently 10:42 AM in Caloundra and 10:12 AM in Darwin.

Can I drive from Caloundra to Darwin?

Yes, the driving distance between Caloundra to Darwin is 3451 km. It takes approximately 34h 58m to drive from Caloundra to Darwin.

Where can I stay near Darwin?

There are 479+ hotels available in Darwin.

Caloundra to Darwin - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, car, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Caloundra to Darwin by train, plane, car, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train to Brisbane Airport, fly
best
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train
2. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BNE - DRW
7h 36m
$238–816
Train via Sydney
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Roma Streettrain
2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain
3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain
4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain
5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
4d
$3,150–4,074
Drive 3,451.3 km
1. Drive from Caloundra to Darwincar 3,451.3 km
34h 58m
$619–895
Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport
1. Fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane MCY - DRW
10h 31m
$430–1,142
Train, train to Gold Coast Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the train from Central station, platform 1 to Varsity Lakes station, platform 2train
3. Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane OOL - DRW
10h 5m
$462–894
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mooloolaba to Brisbanebus
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
3. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
4. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
5d 22h
$3,624–19,032
Train
1. Take the train from Landsborough station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 5train
2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
6d 9h
$6,080–20,890

Caloundra to Darwin by bus, train, and foot

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5d 22hAverage Duration

$3,624Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,963.9 km
Duration: 7h 36m

What companies run services between Caloundra, QLD, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?

You can take a bus from Bowman Rd near First Ave to Darwin via Landsborough station, stop A, Landsborough station, platform 2, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 4d. Alternatively, Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.

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