There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Quilpie by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 2,777.7 km
best- Drive from Darwin to Quilpie2,777.7 km
31h 59m$534–771Fly to Quilpie
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Quilpie (ULP)DRW - ULP
36h 39m$750–2,200Fly to Charleville Airport, Railbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Charleville Airport (CTL)DRW - CTL
- Take the bus from Charleville station to Quilpie
16h 40m$830–2,340Fly to Blackall Airport, bus, Railbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)DRW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Charleville
- Take the bus from Charleville station to Quilpie
22h 6m$852–2,266
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Quilpie (ULP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Quilpie is to drive which costs $500 - $800 and takes 31h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Quilpie is to fly and Railbus which takes 16h 40m and costs $800 - $2,400.
The distance between Darwin and Quilpie is 2778 km. The road distance is 2777.7 km.
It takes approximately 31h 59m to drive 2777.7 km from Darwin to Quilpie.
Quilpie is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 5:37 AM in Darwin and 6:07 AM in Quilpie.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Quilpie is 2778 km. It takes approximately 31h 59m to drive from Darwin to Quilpie.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Quilpie, QLD, Australia?
Qantas and Regional Express fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Quilpie (ULP) twice a week.
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Quilpie via Brisbane, Charleville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Quilpie via Sydney, Brisbane, Charleville Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Charleville Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Charleville Airport via Cairns, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Charleville Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Charleville Airport via Brisbane, Roma
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–2,500
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Charleville station to Quilpie
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–40
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Blackall to Charleville
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–90
- Flexible
- $65–100
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