What is the cheapest way to get from Darwin to Whyalla?

The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Whyalla is to bus which costs $430 - $950 and takes 41h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Darwin to Whyalla?

The fastest way to get from Darwin to Whyalla is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $450 - $1,600.

Is there a direct bus between Darwin and Whyalla?

No, there is no direct bus from Darwin to Whyalla. However, there are services departing from Darwin and arriving at Stop 2 Donaldson Tce / Darling Tce - North East side via Alice Springs, Port Augusta, Stop 29 Cartledge Ave / Moran St - North side and Stop Westland Shopping Centre - South side. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 47m.

How far is it from Darwin to Whyalla?

The distance between Darwin and Whyalla is 2418 km. The road distance is 2793.4 km.

How do I travel from Darwin to Whyalla without a car?

The best way to get from Darwin to Whyalla without a car is to bus and train which takes 40h 25m and costs $2,300 - $2,700.

How long does it take to get from Darwin to Whyalla?

It takes approximately 9h 38m to get from Darwin to Whyalla, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Darwin to Whyalla bus from?

Darwin to Whyalla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Darwin station.

Bus or fly from Darwin to Whyalla?

The best way to get from Darwin to Whyalla is to fly which takes 9h 38m and costs $450 - $1,600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $950 and takes 41h 47m.

Where does the Darwin to Whyalla bus arrive?

Darwin to Whyalla bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.

Can I drive from Darwin to Whyalla?

Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Whyalla is 2793 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Darwin to Whyalla.

Where can I stay near Whyalla?

There are 17+ hotels available in Whyalla.

Darwin to Whyalla - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Darwin to Whyalla by plane, bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Fly
best
1. Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane DRW - WYA
9h 38m
$452–1,515
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
2. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus
3. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus
41h 47m
$433–948
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Darwin to Katherinebus
2. Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
3. Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus
4. Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyallabus
40h 25m
$2,334–2,627
Drive 2,793.4 km
1. Drive from Darwin to Whyallacar 2,793.4 km
26h 28m
$510–737

Darwin to Whyalla by bus, train, and foot

2Weekly Services

40h 25mAverage Duration

$2,334Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Darwin to Whyalla.

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Distance: 2,418.3 km
Duration: 9h 38m

What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Whyalla, SA, Australia?

Qantas and Jetstar fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Whyalla Airport (WYA) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darwin to Stop 2 Donaldson Tce / Darling Tce - North East side via Alice Springs, Port Augusta, Whyalla, Stop 29 Cartledge Ave / Moran St - North side, and Stop Westland Shopping Centre - South side in around 41h 47m.

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