There are 8 ways to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin by train, plane, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus
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Train to Sydney International Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane SYD - DRW
9h 45m$350–753Bus
- Take the bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the bus from Central Station to Alburybus
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin Stbus
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
2d 23h$524–1,389Train
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Stationtrain 224
- Take the train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
3d 14h$3,543–7,773Drive 3,749.7 km
- Drive from Muswellbrook to Darwincar 3,749.7 km
38h 14m$682–985Train to Newcastle Airport, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Stationtrain
- Fly from Newcastle Airport (NTL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane NTL - DRW
9h 58m$447–1,063Train to Tamworth, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Fly from Tamworth (TMW) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane TMW - DRW
11h 17m$512–1,314Drive to Orange Airport, fly
- Drive from Muswellbrook to Orange-Airport-OAGcar
- Fly from Orange Airport (OAG) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane OAG - DRW
11h 5m$430–1,424Train, bus to Armidale, fly
- Take the train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airportbus
- Fly from Armidale (ARM) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane ARM - DRW
13h 55m$697–2,034
Muswellbrook to Darwin by bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $350 - $800 and takes 9h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 9h 45m and costs $350 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Muswellbrook station to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C and arriving at Darwin via Central Station, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 23h.
No, there is no direct train from Muswellbrook station to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Muswellbrook Station and arriving at Darwin via Central Station and Adelaide Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3 days 14h.
The distance between Muswellbrook and Darwin is 3461 km. The road distance is 3749.7 km.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $500 - $1,400.
It takes approximately 9h 45m to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin, including transfers.
Muswellbrook to Darwin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C.
Muswellbrook to Darwin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, depart from Muswellbrook Station.
The best way to get from Muswellbrook to Darwin is to bus which takes 2 days 23h and costs $500 - $1,400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3,500 - $8,000 and takes 3 days 14h.
What companies run services between Muswellbrook, NSW, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
You can take a bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Darwin via Central Station, Albury, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 23h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Muswellbrook Station to Darwin via Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 3d 14h.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,100
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–2,000
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–2,100
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 27m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–2,100
Flights from Orange Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Armidale to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $270–650
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,300
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Orange Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $340–600
Flights from Newcastle Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–850
Flights from Tamworth to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,200
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $23–35
- First Class
- $35–55
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $26–40
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Tamworth Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–24
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Economy
- $16–24
- First Class
- $26–40
- Phone
- 1800 703 357
- sales.enquiries@journeybeyond.com
- Website
- Journey Beyond
Train from Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,600
- Book at
- Journey Beyond
- Website
- Journey Beyond
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $400
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $650–900
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $700–950
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $850–1,100
- GOLD TWIN
- $1,200–2,200
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,100–2,000
- PLATINUM
- $3,000–4,600
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,500–2,600
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $3,089
- Book at
- Great Southern Rail - The Ghan
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,789
- Flexible Gold Single Cabin
- $3,089
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
Train from Muswellbrook Station to Hamilton Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–12
- Website
- Transport NSW Regional
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
Bus from Muswellbrook Station, Stand C to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–30
- Website
- NSW TrainLink
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–110
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- Firefly Express
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $63–66
- Website
- Firefly Express
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- sales@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
Bus from Central Station to Albury
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–190
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $90–130
- Flexible
- $110–190
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Flexible
- $270–550
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- Greyhound Australia
- Schedules at
- Greyhound Australia
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Flexible
- $260–550
- Phone
- 1800 800 007
- customer.relations@vline.com.au
- Website
- V/Line
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Phone
- +61 (0)2 5625 0065
- admin@dorrigotransit.com.au
- Website
- dorrigotransit.com.au
Bus from Tamworth Station to Armidale Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $45–65
- Schedules at
- dorrigotransit.com.au
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Booking & Getting There
Muswellbrook to Darwin bus services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1.
Darwin is 1h 30m behind Muswellbrook. It is currently 7:33 AM in Muswellbrook and 6:03 AM in Darwin.
Muswellbrook to Darwin train services, operated by NSW TrainLink, arrive at Central Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Muswellbrook to Darwin is 3750 km. It takes approximately 38h 14m to drive from Muswellbrook to Darwin.
There are 501+ hotels available in Darwin.

















