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How to get fromDarwin to Parramattaby plane, bus (Greyhound), train or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Darwin to Parramatta by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car

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  1. Fly to Sydney International Airport

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    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)planeDRW - SYD
    7h 55m
    $252–853

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
    2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
    3. Take the bus from 85 Franklin St to Albury Station/Hume Hwybus
    4. Take the bus from Albury station to Liverpoolbus
    5. Take the bus from Liverpool Station, Stand B to Parramatta Station, Stand A1busT80 / ...
    2d 17h
    $531–1,163

  3. Train via Melbourne

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide Parklandstrain
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross Stationtrain
    3. Take the train from Southern Cross to Central Stationtrain622 / ...
    3d 2h

  4. Drive 3,944.7 km

    1. Drive from Darwin to Parramattacar3,944.7 km
    40h 15m
    $772–1,114

  5. Fly to Newcastle Airport, train

    1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)planeDRW - NTL
    2. Take the train from Hamilton Station to Strathfield Stationtrain
    13h 49m
    $375–799

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide ParklandstrainThe Ghan
    2. Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central StationtrainAdl-Syd 2024 / ...
    3d 8h
    $3,274–9,016

Darwin to Parramatta by bus

Calendar6Weekly Buses
Duration2d 17hAverage Duration
Ticket$531Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Parramatta, NSW, Australia?

Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Parramatta Station, Stand A1 via Alice Springs, 85 Franklin St, Albury station, Liverpool, and Liverpool Station, Stand B in around 2d 17h.

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