What is the cheapest way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is to bus which costs $240 - $550 and takes 21h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

The fastest way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $500 - $1,300.

How far is it from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

The distance between Darwin and Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is 1325 km. The road distance is 1510.7 km.

How do I travel from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) without a car?

The best way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) without a car is to bus which takes 21h 19m and costs $240 - $550.

How long does it take to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP), including transfers.

Train, bus or fly from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

The best way to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $240 - $550 and takes 21h 19m, you could also train, which costs $1,970 - $2,000 and takes 23h 41m.

Can I drive from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) is 1511 km. It takes approximately 13h 46m to drive from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

Where can I stay near Alice Springs Airport (ASP)?

There are 23+ hotels available in Alice Springs Airport (ASP).

Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)DRW - ASP
4h 59m
$500–1,300
Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice SpringsAlice Springs
21h 19m
$242–535
Train
1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice SpringsThe Ghan
23h 41m
$1,977–1,993
Drive 1,510.7 km
1. Drive from Darwin to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)1,510.7 km
13h 46m
$297–429

Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) flights

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2h 10mAverage Duration

$483Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,325.4 km
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Alice Springs Airport (ASP), Australia?

Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Darwin to Alice Springs 6 times a week. Tickets cost $200–490 and the journey takes 21h 5m.

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