There are 8 ways to get from Darwin to Winton by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly to Cloncurry Airport, bus
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ)DRW - CNJ
- Take the bus from Cloncurry to Winton
26h 10m$679–2,549Drive 2,066.8 km
cheapest- Drive from Darwin to Winton2,066.8 km
19h 44m$395–571Bus, train
- Take the bus from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Take the bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Take the bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Take the bus from Brisbane to Winton
4d 17h$1,107–7,625Train, bus, Railbus
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Take the train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Take the bus from Longreach to Winton
5d 11h$4,862–13,300Fly to Winton Airport
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN)DRW - WIN
8h 18m$530–1,940Fly to Blackall Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Blackall Airport (BKQ)DRW - BKQ
- Take the bus from Blackall to Winton
20h 11m$837–2,256Fly to Barcaldine Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Barcaldine Airport (BCI)DRW - BCI
- Take the bus from Barcaldine to Winton
17h 35m$440–1,595Fly to Mount Isa Airport, bus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Mount Isa Airport (ISA)DRW - ISA
- Take the bus from Mount Isa to Winton
16h 53m$844–1,789
Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Cloncurry Airport (CNJ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to drive which costs $390 - $600 and takes 19h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Darwin to Winton is to fly which takes 8h 18m and costs $500 - $2,000.
The distance between Darwin and Winton is 1748 km. The road distance is 2066.8 km.
The best way to get from Darwin to Winton without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 17h and costs $1,100 - $8,000.
It takes approximately 26h 10m to get from Darwin to Winton, including transfers.
Winton is 30 min ahead of Darwin. It is currently 8:48 AM in Darwin and 9:18 AM in Winton.
Yes, the driving distance between Darwin to Winton is 2067 km. It takes approximately 19h 44m to drive from Darwin to Winton.
There are nine+ hotels available in Winton.
What companies run services between Darwin, NT, Australia and Winton, QLD, Australia?
Airnorth, Regional Express, and two other airlines fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Winton Airport (WIN) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Brisbane, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 22m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–4,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Townsville, Mount Isa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Cloncurry Airport via Cairns, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
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
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Barcaldine Airport via Sydney, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Mount Isa Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,900
- Website
- rex.com.au
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Winton Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–6,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,700–2,900
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,400–2,600
- PLATINUM
- $3,800–6,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,000–3,500
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
Train from Adelaide to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 7h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Roma Street to Longreach
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $65–4,907
- 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
- $85–350
- AChoice
- $65–310
- Gold Class
- $3,918
- Heritage Class
- $4,907
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Cloncurry to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $55–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–85
- Advantage
- $65–100
- Flexible
- $75–120
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
Bus from Brisbane to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $190–470
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $190–280
- Advantage
- $240–360
- Flexible
- $310–470
Bus from Blackall to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $65–95
- Advantage
- $70–110
- Flexible
- $85–130
Bus from Barcaldine to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $50–95
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $50–75
- Advantage
- $55–85
- Flexible
- $60–95
Bus from Mount Isa to Winton
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $70–160
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $70–110
- Advantage
- $85–130
- Flexible
- $100–160
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1 to Gordon St Before Horton St
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Port Macquarie to Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $80–120
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- 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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