There are 7 ways to get from Nimbin to Darwin by bus, plane, train, or car
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Bus to Gold Coast Airport, fly
best- Take the bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus
- Fly from Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane OOL - DRW
8h 39mTrain to Brisbane Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BNE - DRW
11h 2m$270–936Bus, train via Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1bus
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
3d 14h$891–5,398Train
- Take the train from Kyogle Station to Central Stationtrain
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklandstrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
3d 23h$3,415–7,521Drive 3,552.5 km
- Drive from Nimbin to Darwincar 3,552.5 km
36h 12m$652–942Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
- Fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane BNK - DRW
12h 31m$317–1,064Bus, train
- Take the bus from Nimbin Central School to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mallbus
- Take the bus from Murwillumbah to Beenleighbus
- Take the train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaidetrain
- Take the train from Adelaide Station to Darwintrain
6d 12h
Gold Coast Airport (OOL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nimbin to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $270 - $950 and takes 11h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Nimbin to Darwin is to train and fly which takes 11h 2m and costs $270 - $950.
The distance between Nimbin and Darwin is 3026 km. The road distance is 3552.5 km.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Darwin without a car is to bus and train via Alice Springs which takes 3 days 14h and costs $850 - $5,500.
It takes approximately 8h 39m to get from Nimbin to Darwin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Nimbin to Darwin is to train which takes 3 days 23h and costs $3,400 - $7,500. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $310 - $1,100 and takes 12h 31m.
Darwin is 30 min behind Nimbin. It is currently 1:59 AM in Nimbin and 1:29 AM in Darwin.
Yes, the driving distance between Nimbin to Darwin is 3553 km. It takes approximately 36h 12m to drive from Nimbin to Darwin.
There are 474+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Nimbin, NSW, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
You can take a vehicle from Nimbin to Darwin via Kyogle Station, Sydney Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, Adelaide Station, and Darwin in around 3d 23h. Alternatively, Jetstar, Qantas, and Airnorth fly from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,800
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–2,000
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,200
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 2m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 55m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $490–950
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
Flights from Gold Coast Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–1,200
Flights from Ballina Byron Gateway Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–600
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $210–800
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–4,300
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- 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
- $1,100–2,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,800
- PLATINUM
- $2,800–4,300
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Kyogle Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 9m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $60–230
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $70–95
- First
- $95–130
- Sleeper
- $200–230
Train from Kyogle Station to Roma Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $18–150
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $24–35
- First
- $35–45
- Sleeper
- $120–150
Train from Adelaide Station to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 6h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,839
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,839
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,989
- Phone
- 13 12 30
- Website
- translink.com.au
Train from Beenleigh station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- https://translink.com.au/
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 3d 22h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $3,290–18,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $3,290
- Gold Premium
- $4,390
- Suites
- $15,000–18,000
- Phone
- +61 2 6677 9394
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Cullen St Before Sibley St to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
Bus from Nimbin Central School to Brisbane St Opp Sunnyside Mall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- Gosel's Bus Service
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Casino Station, Coach Bay to Central Station, Forecourt, Coach Bay 1
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 56m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $350–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Murwillumbah to Beenleigh
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
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