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

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  1. Bus to Hervey Bay, fly

    best
    1. Take the bus from Childers to Hervey Baybus bus
    2. Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane HVB - DRW
    8h 17m
    $574–955

  2. Train, train to Brisbane Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Howard to Caboolturetrain train
    2. Take the train from Caboolture station, platform 3 to Eagle Junction station, platform 3train train
    3. Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane BNE - DRW
    11h 21m
    $288–1,738

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Howard to Roma Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Central Station to Southern Crosstrain train
    4. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    5. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    4d 3h
    $3,205–4,887

  4. Drive 3,242.3 km

    1. Drive from Childers to Darwincar car 3,242.3 km
    33h 18m
    $582–840

  5. Bus to Bundaberg, fly

    1. Take the bus from Childers to Bundaberg Sugarlandbus bus
    2. Fly from Bundaberg (BDB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane plane BDB - DRW
    9h 39m

  6. Bus, train via Alice Springs

    1. Take the bus from Childers to Brisbanebus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Southern Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross Station to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus bus
    4d 19h
    $3,260–5,240

  7. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Childers to Brisbane Roma Streetbus bus
    2. Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain train
    3. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain train
    6d 15h
    $6,143–20,977

Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights

Calendar15Weekly Planes
Duration8h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket$304Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Childers to Darwin via Howard, Howard, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Southern Cross Station, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 4d 3h.

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