There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Cobar by plane, bus (Greyhound), car, bus, or train
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Fly to Cobar Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cobar Airport (CAZ)DRW - CAZ
11h 36m$870–2,325Fly to Broken Hill, bus
cheapest- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Broken Hill (BHQ)DRW - BHQ
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
15h 2m$483–1,772Bus
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St586
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy590
2d 7h$487–1,095Drive 3,374.1 km
- Drive from Darwin to Cobar3,374.1 km
33h 18m$644–930Fly to Dubbo City Regional Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Dubbo City Regional Airport (DBO)DRW - DBO
- Take the bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
14h 1m$594–1,560Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St586
- Take the bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy590
2d 10h$2,538–2,869
Darwin to Cobar by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Cobar is to bus which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 7h.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Cobar is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $850 - $2,400.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Cobar. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Alice Springs, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St and Blende St After Bromide St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 7h.
The distance between Darwin and Cobar is 2644 km. The road distance is 3374.1 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Cobar without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 7h and costs $480 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 36m to get from Darwin to Cobar, including transfers.
Darwin to Cobar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Darwin to Cobar is to fly which takes 11h 36m and costs $850 - $2,400. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $480 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 7h.
Darwin to Cobar bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Cobar is 1h 30m ahead of Darwin. It is currently 10:01 AM in Darwin and 11:31 AM in Cobar.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Cobar, NSW, Australia?
Qantas, FlyPelican, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cobar Airport (CAZ) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy via Alice Springs, Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St, and Blende St After Bromide St in around 2d 7h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,800
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Broken Hill via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 46m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Broken Hill via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Broken Hill via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cobar Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cobar Airport via Melbourne, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 5m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–4,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cobar Airport via Brisbane, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,500–4,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
- Website
- linkairways.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Dubbo City Regional Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,800
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
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- 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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Adelaide Central Bus Station, Franklin St to Blende St After Bromide St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Linsley St At Barrier Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–35
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Cobar is 3374 km. It takes approximately 33h 18m to drive from Darwin to Cobar.
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