There are 5 ways to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DRW - ADL
4h 36m$304–901Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus Adelaide
41h 21m$438–1,023Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain The Ghan Expedition
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus Adelaide
44h 22m$2,432–2,722Drive 3,018.9 km
- Drive from Darwin Station to Adelaidecar 3,018.9 km
28h 56m$561–810Train
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain The Ghan Expedition
2d 23h$3,159
Darwin Station to Adelaide by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide is to fly which costs $300 - $900 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $300 - $900.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Darwin and arriving at Adelaide Station station. Services depart twice a week, and operate Wednesday and Saturday. The journey takes approximately 2 days 23h.
The distance between Darwin Station and Adelaide is 2646 km. The road distance is 3018.9 km.
The best way to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 41h 21m and costs $430 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 4h 36m to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide, including transfers.
Darwin Station to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Darwin Station to Adelaide is to fly which takes 4h 36m and costs $300 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $1,100 and takes 41h 21m, you could also train, which costs $3,159 and takes 2 days 23h.
Adelaide is 1h ahead of Darwin Station. It is currently 4:41 PM in Darwin Station and 5:41 PM in Adelaide.
Darwin Station to Adelaide train services, operated by Journey Beyond - The Ghan, arrive at Adelaide Station.
What companies run services between Darwin Station, NT, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Darwin Station to Adelaide via Palmerston and Alice Springs in around 41h 21m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–700
Train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,222
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,222
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,340
Train from Darwin to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 23h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,159
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $3,159
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $3,326
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Palmerston to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–290
- Advantage
- $250–370
- Flexible
- $320–490
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
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