There are 4 ways to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DRW - ADL
7h 56m$245–855Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Palmerston to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaidebus Adelaide
42h 33m$410–990Train
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice Springstrain
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguritrain
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Stationtrain
2d 2h$5,317–5,327Drive 2,996 km
- Drive from Humpty Doo to Adelaidecar 2,996 km
28h 41m$568–820
Humpty Doo to Adelaide by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide is to fly which costs $240 - $900 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $240 - $900.
No, there is no direct bus from Humpty Doo to Adelaide. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Highway / Hayball Road and arriving at Adelaide via Palmerston and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 33m.
The distance between Humpty Doo and Adelaide is 2671 km. The road distance is 2996 km.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide without a car is to bus which takes 42h 33m and costs $410 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 56m to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide, including transfers.
Humpty Doo to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Palmerston station.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Adelaide is to fly which takes 7h 56m and costs $240 - $900. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $410 - $1,000 and takes 42h 33m, you could also train, which costs $5,310 - $5,330 and takes 2 days 2h.
Humpty Doo to Adelaide bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Adelaide is 1h ahead of Humpty Doo. It is currently 5:08 AM in Humpty Doo and 6:08 AM in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Humpty Doo, NT, Australia and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Arnhem Highway / Hayball Road to Adelaide via Palmerston and Alice Springs in around 42h 33m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $380–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $380–700
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 Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Palmerston to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- 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
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Yes, the driving distance between Humpty Doo to Adelaide is 2996 km. It takes approximately 28h 41m to drive from Humpty Doo to Adelaide.
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