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How to get fromDarwin to Innisfailby plane, shuttle, train, bus or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Innisfail by plane, shuttle, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to Cairns, shuttle

    best
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cairns (CNS)plane plane DRW - CNS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Cairns Airport to Innisfailshuttle bus
    8h 39m
    $401–861

  2. Fly to Townsville Airport, drive

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Townsville Airport (TSV)plane plane DRW - TSV
    2. Drive from Townsville-Airport-TSV to Innisfailcar car
    8h 32m
    $385–970

  3. Train, bus via Alice Springs

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the train from Roma Street to Innisfailtrain train
    5d 6h
    $4,849–14,265

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus bus
    3. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfailbus bus
    5d 8h
    $2,927–6,790

  5. Drive 2,323.9 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Innisfailcar car 2,323.9 km
    34h 6m
    $440–635

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brisbane Roma Street to Innisfailbus bus
    6d 14h
    $5,710–9,006

Darwin to Innisfail by bus, foot, and train

Calendar1Weekly Services
Duration5d 8hAverage Duration
Ticket$2,927Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Innisfail, QLD, Australia?

There is no direct connection from Darwin to Innisfail. However, you can take the line 10 bus to Casuarina Terminus, take the line 3 bus to Henry Wrigley Dr Airport Precinct, walk to Darwin-Airport-DRW airport, fly to Cairns (CNS), walk to Cairns Airport, then take the shuttle to Innisfail. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Darwin to Innisfail via Darwin, Alice Springs, Alice Springs, Adelaide, Adelaide, Central station, platform 5, and Roma Street in around 5d 6h.

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