There are 5 ways to get from Darwin to Point Cook by plane, 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 to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)DRW - MEL
8h 51m$319–779Bus
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Deer Park
2d 6h$522–1,099Train
- Take the train from Darwin to Adelaide ParklandsThe Ghan
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Southern Cross StationThe Overland
2d 15hDrive 3,730.5 km
- Drive from Darwin to Point Cook3,730.5 km
36h 57m$731–1,056Fly to Avalon Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Avalon Airport (AVV)DRW - AVV
12h 3m$439–1,529
Darwin to Point Cook by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Point Cook is to fly which costs $310 - $800 and takes 8h 51m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Point Cook is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $310 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Point Cook. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Canterbury St/Station Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd and Laverton Station/Railway Ave. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 6h.
The distance between Darwin and Point Cook is 3205 km. The road distance is 3730.5 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Point Cook without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 6h and costs $500 - $1,100.
It takes approximately 8h 51m to get from Darwin to Point Cook, including transfers.
Darwin to Point Cook bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.
The best way to get from Darwin to Point Cook is to fly which takes 8h 51m and costs $310 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,100 and takes 2 days 6h, you could also train, which costs and takes 2 days 15h.
Darwin to Point Cook bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Point Cook is 1h 30m ahead of Darwin. It is currently 9:16 AM in Darwin and 10:46 AM in Point Cook.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Point Cook, VIC, Australia?
Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Homestead Run/Point Cook Rd via Alice Springs, Adelaide, Deer Park, Canterbury St/Station Rd, Deer Park Station/Mt Derrimut Rd, Laverton Station/Maher Rd, and Laverton Station/Railway Ave in around 2d 6h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–2,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Alice Springs, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Avalon Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–750
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
- 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
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Deer Park
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
Want to know more about travelling around Australia
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Best ways to travel around Australia
Read the travel guide
10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia
Read the travel guide
4 of the smartest ways to explore Australia
Read the travel guideMore Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Point Cook is 3730 km. It takes approximately 36h 57m to drive from Darwin to Point Cook.
There are 4150+ hotels available in Point Cook.