There are 4 ways to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)DRW - ASP
6h 3m$515–1,245Bus (Greyhound)
cheapest- Take the bus from Palmerston to Alice SpringsAlice Springs
21h 38m$200–490Train
- Take the train from Darwin to Alice SpringsThe Ghan
23h 36m$1,963–1,973Drive 1,466 km
- Drive from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs1,466 km
13h 13m$287–414
Humpty Doo to Alice Springs by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs is to bus which costs $200 - $490 and takes 21h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $500 - $1,300.
No, there is no direct bus from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs. However, there are services departing from Arnhem Highway / Hayball Road and arriving at Alice Springs via Palmerston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 38m.
The distance between Humpty Doo and Alice Springs is 1364 km. The road distance is 1466 km.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs without a car is to bus which takes 21h 38m and costs $200 - $490.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs, including transfers.
Humpty Doo to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Palmerston station.
The best way to get from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs is to fly which takes 6h 3m and costs $500 - $1,300. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $490 and takes 21h 38m, you could also train, which costs $1,960 - $1,980 and takes 23h 36m.
Humpty Doo to Alice Springs bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Yes, the driving distance between Humpty Doo to Alice Springs is 1466 km. It takes approximately 13h 13m to drive from Humpty Doo to Alice Springs.
What companies run services between Humpty Doo, NT, Australia and Alice Springs, NT, Australia?
Qantas flies from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP) twice daily. Alternatively, Greyhound Australia operates a bus from Palmerston to Alice Springs 6 times a week. Tickets cost $200–490 and the journey takes 20h 15m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–900
Train from Darwin to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $1,906
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,906
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,007
- 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
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