There are 8 ways to get from Darwin to Winton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Winton Airport
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN)plane DRW - WIN
14h 8m$380–1,340Drive 2,066.7 km
cheapest- Drive from Darwin to Wintoncar 2,066.7 km
19h 52m$368–532Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Wintonbus
5d 3h$2,751–14,464Train, bus, Railbus
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbanetrain
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreachtrain
- Take the bus from Longreach to Wintonbus
5d 13h$4,754–20,809Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)plane DRW - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Wintonbus
22h 35m$684–2,349Fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)plane DRW - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Wintonbus
23h 8m$849–1,589Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)plane DRW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Wintonbus
20h 1m$637–2,266Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)plane DRW - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Wintonbus
18h$500–1,800
Darwin to Winton by bus, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to drive which costs $360 - $550 and takes 19h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to fly which takes 14h 8m and costs $380 - $1,400.
The distance between Darwin and Winton is 1728 km. The road distance is 2066.7 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Winton without a car is to bus and train which takes 5 days 3h and costs $2,700 - $15,000.
It takes approximately 14h 8m to get from Darwin to Winton, including transfers.
Winton is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 8:08 PM in Darwin and 8:38 PM in Winton.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Winton is 2067 km. It takes approximately 19h 52m to drive from Darwin to Winton.
There are 10+ hotels available in Winton.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
Qantas, Regional Express, and Jetstar fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–4,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Melbourne, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–5,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Blackall Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $650–4,700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $450–3,200
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 3m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $350–2,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 50m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,200
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 8h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,190–13,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,190
- Gold Premium
- $2,990
- Suite
- $8,500–13,000
Train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,222
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,222
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,340
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $140–4,907
- 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
- BQuick
- $140–190
- AChoice
- $240–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $260–380
- Flexible
- $330–470
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $60–90
- Advantage
- $65–110
- Flexible
- $80–120
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–110
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–160
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–100
- Advantage
- $75–120
- Flexible
- $95–140
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- 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
- $50–80
- Advantage
- $55–90
- Flexible
- $70–100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Bus from Longreach to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $28–35
- 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
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