There are 5 ways to get from Devonport to Darwin by plane, car ferry, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Devonport Airport
best- Fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)DPO - DRW
6h 40m$344–1,269Car ferry, bus
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Take the bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Deer Park Station/Railway Pde
- Take the bus from Deer Park to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
2d 19h$552–1,355Car ferry, train
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Take the train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
3d 4hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Drive from Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong to Darwin
47h 33m$756–1,352Bus to Launceston, fly
- Take the bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
- Fly from Launceston (LST) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)LST - DRW
9h 10m$386–987
Devonport to Darwin by car ferry, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Devonport to Darwin is to bus and fly which costs $380 - $1,000 and takes 9h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Devonport to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 40m and costs $340 - $1,300.
The distance between Devonport and Darwin is 3560 km.
The best way to get from Devonport to Darwin without a car is to car ferry and bus which takes 2 days 19h and costs $550 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 6h 40m to get from Devonport to Darwin, including transfers.
Darwin is 1h 30m behind Devonport. It is currently 3:23 AM in Devonport and 1:53 AM in Darwin.
There are 465+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Devonport, TAS, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and Regional Express fly from Devonport Airport (DPO) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–2,000
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $300–2,100
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–1,700
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,700
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Devonport Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $290–1,200
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $250–1,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Launceston to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–900
Train from North Shore Station to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Website
- https://www.journeybeyondrail.com.au/journeys/overland/
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from North Shore Station/Station St to Deer Park Station/Railway Pde
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–14
- Website
- https://www.vline.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Deer Park to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- 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
- Phone
- +61 7 5552 2700
- info@wearekinetic.com
- Website
- wearekinetic.com
Bus from Stop A, Devonport City Interchange, Rooke St to Charles St at William St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $1–3
- Schedules at
- wearekinetic.com
Car ferry from Spirit of Tasmania, Devonport Terminal to Spirit of Tasmania Quay, Geelong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $56–260
- Schedules at
- spiritoftasmania.com.au
- Passenger
- $100–260
- Vehicle
- $100–190
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