There are 7 ways to get from Katherine to Port Augusta by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain The Ghan Expedition
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus Adelaide
31h 2m$2,241–2,471Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Adelaide Airport, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DRW - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augustabus
16h 35m$331–1,029Drive 2,405.5 km
- Drive from Katherine to Port Augustacar 2,405.5 km
22h 34m$431–623Fly Katherine to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane KTR - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
23h 18m$524–1,287Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Port Augustabus Adelaide
31h 50m$357–801Bus to Darwin International Airport, fly to Whyalla Airport, bus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Palmerstonbus
- Fly from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Whyalla Airport (WYA)plane DRW - WYA
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
14h 26m$456–1,550Fly Katherine to Adelaide Airport, bus
- Fly from Katherine (KTR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane KTR - ADL
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Port Augustabus
12h 27m$1,389–2,666
Katherine to Port Augusta by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Katherine to Port Augusta is to bus which costs $350 - $800 and takes 31h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Katherine to Port Augusta is to fly and bus which takes 12h 27m and costs $1,300 - $2,700.
No, there is no direct bus from Katherine to Port Augusta. However, there are services departing from Katherine and arriving at Port Augusta via Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 31h 50m.
The distance between Katherine and Port Augusta is 2909 km. The road distance is 2405.5 km.
The best way to get from Katherine to Port Augusta without a car is to train and bus which takes 31h 2m and costs $2,200 - $2,500.
It takes approximately 31h 2m to get from Katherine to Port Augusta, including transfers.
Katherine to Port Augusta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Katherine station.
Katherine to Port Augusta bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Port Augusta is 1h ahead of Katherine. It is currently 2:25 PM in Katherine and 3:25 PM in Port Augusta.
Yes, the driving distance between Katherine to Port Augusta is 2406 km. It takes approximately 22h 34m to drive from Katherine to Port Augusta.
What companies run services between Katherine, NT, Australia and Port Augusta, SA, Australia?
You can take a bus from Katherine to Port Augusta via Alice Springs in around 31h 50m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Katherine to Whyalla Airport via Darwin International Airport, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Katherine to Whyalla Airport via Darwin International Airport, Alice Springs, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,500
Flights from Katherine to Whyalla Airport via Darwin International Airport, Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,000
Flights from Katherine to Whyalla Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,200
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Alice Springs, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Cairns, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Whyalla Airport via Melbourne, Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,600
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,500
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Katherine to Adelaide Airport via Tennant Creek, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $330–900
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $370–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Flights from Darwin International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $200–800
Train from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,062
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,062
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,171
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–410
Bus from Katherine to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $170–400
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $170–250
- Advantage
- $210–320
- Flexible
- $270–400
Bus from Katherine to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $55–80
- Advantage
- $60–90
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 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
- $65–95
- Flexible
- $75–120
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
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