There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Parilla by plane, bus, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, bus
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)DRW - ADL
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
11h 14m$278–777Bus
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
46h$420–1,012Train, bus
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide ParklandsThe Ghan
- Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Parilla Store/Mallee HwyCoach
2d 6h$2,888–2,913Drive 3,233.6 km
- Drive from Darwin to Parilla3,233.6 km
31h 1m$636–919
Darwin to Parilla by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Parilla is to fly and bus which costs $270 - $800 and takes 11h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Parilla is to fly and bus which takes 11h 14m and costs $270 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Parilla. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy via Alice Springs and 85 Franklin St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 46h.
The distance between Darwin and Parilla is 2867 km. The road distance is 3233.6 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Parilla without a car is to bus which takes 46h and costs $420 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 11h 14m to get from Darwin to Parilla, including transfers.
Darwin to Parilla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
Darwin to Parilla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Parilla is 1h ahead of Darwin. It is currently 4:21 AM in Darwin and 5:21 AM in Parilla.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Parilla is 3234 km. It takes approximately 31h 1m to drive from Darwin to Parilla.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Parilla, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Darwin to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy via Alice Springs and 85 Franklin St in around 46h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
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
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from 85 Franklin St to Parilla Store/Mallee Hwy
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $3–22
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- 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
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