There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)DRW - BNE
7h 17m$217–825Train via Greenacre
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Take the train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Take the train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
3d 16hBus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Take the bus from Moree to Brisbane Roma Street
3d 19h$963–7,361Drive 3,421.9 km
- Drive from Darwin to Fortitude Valley3,421.9 km
34h 16m$672–970Fly to Gold Coast Airport, train
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)DRW - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
9h 14m$232–902Train
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
4d 11h$5,186–8,392
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley is to fly which costs $210 - $850 and takes 7h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $210 - $850.
The distance between Darwin and Fortitude Valley is 2883 km. The road distance is 3421.9 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley without a car is to train via Greenacre which takes 3 days 16h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 17m to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley, including transfers.
The best way to get from Darwin to Fortitude Valley is to fly which takes 7h 17m and costs $210 - $850. Alternatively, you can train via Greenacre, which costs and takes 3 days 16h.
Fortitude Valley is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 4:39 PM in Darwin and 5:09 PM in Fortitude Valley.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Fortitude Valley is 3422 km. It takes approximately 34h 16m to drive from Darwin to Fortitude Valley.
There are 2193+ hotels available in Fortitude Valley.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia?
Jetstar, Virgin Australia, and Qantas fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Darwin to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2 via Darwin, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, Southern Cross, Strathfield Station, Roma Street Station, and Roma Street in around 3d 16h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,000
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Gold Coast Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
Train from Darwin to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 2h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,844
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,844
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,994
Train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Southern Cross to Strathfield Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $75–100
- First
- $100–140
- Sleeper
- $210–250
Train from Strathfield Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $65–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–6,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,700–2,900
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,400–2,600
- PLATINUM
- $3,800–6,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,000–3,500
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Fortitude Valley station, platform 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- 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 Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Moree Station, Coach Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- +61 (07) 4661 8333
- reservations@crisps.com.au
- Website
- crisps.com.au
Bus from Moree to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $110–300
- Schedules at
- crisps.com.au
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