There are 5 ways to get from Perth to Tiwi Islands by plane, unknown, bus, or ferry
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Fly Perth Airport to Darwin International Airport, travel
best- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)PER - DRW
- Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Tiwi Islands
6h 52mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Perth Wellington Street to Roebuck Plains
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to Palmerston
- Walk from Scaturchio Street to Tiwi Islands
2d 15hFly Perth Airport to Katherine, bus, ferry, travel
- Fly from Perth Airport (PER) to Katherine (KTR)PER - KTR
- Take the bus from Katherine to Darwin
- Take the ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyanga
- Walk from Wurrumiyanga to Tiwi Islands
19h 8mBus to Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport, fly to Darwin International Airport, travel
- Take the bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoff
- Fly from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)ALH - DRW
- Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Tiwi Islands
15h 18mFly Jandakot Airport to Geraldton Airport, fly to Darwin International Airport, travel
- Fly from Jandakot Airport to Geraldton Airport
- Fly from Geraldton Airport (GET) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)GET - DRW
- Walk from Darwin-Airport-DRW to Tiwi Islands
12h 4m
Perth Airport (PER) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Perth and Tiwi Islands is 2766 km.
The best way to get from Perth to Tiwi Islands without a car is to bus and travel which takes 2 days 15h and costs .
It takes approximately 6h 52m to get from Perth to Tiwi Islands, including transfers.
Tiwi Islands is 1h 30m ahead of Perth. It is currently 4:36 PM in Perth and 6:06 PM in Tiwi Islands.
What companies run services between Perth, WA, Australia and Tiwi Islands, NT, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Perth to Tiwi Islands. However, you can take the train to Airport Central Stn Platform 2, walk to Perth Airport (PER) airport, fly to Darwin International Airport (DRW), then travel to Tiwi Islands. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Perth Wellington Street to Tiwi Islands via Roebuck Plains, Palmerston Interchange, and Scaturchio Street in around 2d 15h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
Flights from Perth Airport to Darwin International Airport via Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–1,900
Flights from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Darwin International Airport via Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $460–950
Flights from Perth Airport to Katherine via Alice Springs, Tennant Creek
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,900
Flights from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport, Kununurra
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Perth Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–650
Flights from Geraldton Airport to Darwin International Airport via Perth Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $320–950
Bus from Perth Wellington Street to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Roebuck Plains to Palmerston
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $250–650
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $250–360
- Advantage
- $310–460
- Flexible
- $400–650
Bus from Katherine to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- $65–110
- Phone
- 1300 662 205
- info@transwa.wa.gov.au
- Website
- transwa.wa.gov.au
Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Albany Hwy Transwa Redmond Turnoff
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–70
- Website
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/tickets-times/train-timetables
- Phone
- +61 1300 130 679
- salesnt@sealink.com.au
- Website
- sealinknt.com.au
Ferry from Cullen Bay to Wurrumiyanga
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $229
- Schedules at
- sealinknt.com.au
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