What is the cheapest way to get from Darwin City to Perth?

The cheapest way to get from Darwin City to Perth is to fly which costs $400 - $1,100 and takes 4h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwin City to Perth?

The fastest way to get from Darwin City to Perth is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $400 - $1,100.

Is there a direct bus between Darwin City and Perth?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwin City to Perth. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at East Perth via Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 12h.

How far is it from Darwin City to Perth?

The distance between Darwin City and Perth is 2678 km. The road distance is 3845.2 km.

How do I travel from Darwin City to Perth without a car?

The best way to get from Darwin City to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 12h and costs $600 - $1,200.

How long does it take to get from Darwin City to Perth?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Darwin City to Perth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwin City to Perth bus from?

Darwin City to Perth bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.

Bus or fly from Darwin City to Perth?

The best way to get from Darwin City to Perth is to fly which takes 4h 27m and costs $400 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $600 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 12h.

Where does the Darwin City to Perth bus arrive?

Darwin City to Perth bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Roebuck Plains station.

Can I drive from Darwin City to Perth?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwin City to Perth is 3845 km. It takes approximately 43h 51m to drive from Darwin City to Perth.

Where can I stay near Perth?

There are 1470+ hotels available in Perth.

Darwin City to Perth - 3 ways to travel via plane, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Darwin City to Perth by plane, bus (Greyhound), or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Perth Airport (PER)DRW - PER
4h 27m
$404–1,041
Bus
1. Take the bus from Darwin to Roebuck PlainsBroome
2. Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to East PerthSouthbound-Coastal Services
2d 12h
$599–1,113
Drive 3,845.2 km
1. Drive from Darwin City to Perth3,845.2 km
43h 51m
$729–1,052

Darwin City to Perth by bus

2Weekly Buses

2d 12hAverage Duration

$599Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 2,677.7 km
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Darwin City, NT, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?

Virgin Australia, Qantas, and Airnorth fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Perth Airport (PER) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to East Perth via Roebuck Plains in around 2d 12h.

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