There are 5 ways to get from Monkey Mia to Uluru by plane, car, bus, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Ayers Rock Airport
best- Fly from Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ)plane MJK - AYQ
16h 27m$865–1,740Drive 3,814 km
cheapest- Drive from Monkey Mia to Ulurucar 3,814 km
47h 8m$681–984Drive, bus, train
- Drive from Monkey Mia to Wooramel Roadhousecar
- Take the bus from Wooramel Roadhouse to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
- Take the train from Katherine to Alice Springstrain
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
2d 22h$2,738–3,251Fly to Alice Springs Airport, bus
- Fly from Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)plane MJK - ASP
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Yularabus
24h 50m$715–1,930Drive, bus
- Drive from Monkey Mia to Wooramel Roadhousecar
- Take the bus from Wooramel Roadhouse to Roebuck Plainsbus
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherinebus
- Take the bus from Katherine to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulubus
3d$837–1,561
Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Monkey Mia to Uluru is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 47h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Monkey Mia to Uluru is to fly which takes 16h 27m and costs $850 - $1,800.
The distance between Monkey Mia and Uluru is 1792 km. The road distance is 3814 km.
It takes approximately 16h 27m to get from Monkey Mia to Uluru, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Monkey Mia to Uluru is 3814 km. It takes approximately 47h 8m to drive from Monkey Mia to Uluru.
There are six+ hotels available in Uluru.
What companies run services between Monkey Mia, WA, Australia and Uluru, NT, Australia?
Regional Express, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Shark Bay Airport (MJK) to Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) once daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–3,900
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,600
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Carnarvon, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $470–3,100
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 22h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,700
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Ayers Rock Airport via Carnarvon, Perth, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Shark Bay Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Carnarvon, Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
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
Bus from Wooramel Roadhouse to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $250–360
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $230–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $230–330
- Advantage
- $290–420
- Flexible
- $360–550
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
- Phone
- +61 8 8953 0127
- reservations@centrebushbus.com.au
- Website
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Yulara
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
Bus from Alice Springs to Mutitjulu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $120–160
- Schedules at
- centrebushbus.com.au
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