There are 5 ways to get from Point Vernon to Darwin by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)HVB - DRW
6h 28m$566–1,083Train
- Take the train from Howard to Roma Street
- Take the train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwin
4d 5h$3,447–8,051Drive 3,310.8 km
- Drive from Point Vernon to Darwin3,310.8 km
34h 6m$650–939Bus, train via Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
4d 8h$2,771–6,589Bus, train
- Take the bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Take the train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwin
4d 18h$5,255–8,493
Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Point Vernon to Darwin is to drive which costs $650 - $950 and takes 34h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Point Vernon to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $550 - $1,100.
The distance between Point Vernon and Darwin is 2743 km. The road distance is 3310.8 km.
The best way to get from Point Vernon to Darwin without a car is to train which takes 4 days 5h and costs $3,400 - $8,500.
It takes approximately 6h 28m to get from Point Vernon to Darwin, including transfers.
The best way to get from Point Vernon to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 28m and costs $550 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs $3,400 - $8,500 and takes 4 days 5h.
Darwin is 30 min behind Point Vernon. It is currently 9:03 PM in Point Vernon and 8:33 PM in Darwin.
Yes, the driving distance between Point Vernon to Darwin is 3311 km. It takes approximately 34h 6m to drive from Point Vernon to Darwin.
There are 453+ hotels available in Darwin.
What companies run services between Point Vernon, QLD, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas, Jetstar, and two other airlines fly from Hervey Bay (HVB) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Point Vernon to Darwin via Howard, Roma Street, Roma Street Station, Central Station, Sydney Central Station, Adelaide Parklands, and Darwin in around 4d 5h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–1,100
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,100
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane, Townsville
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Hervey Bay to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Phone
- 1800 872 467
- Website
- queenslandrailtravel.com.au
Train from Howard to Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–1,056
- Book at
- https://queenslandrailtravel-booking.opendestinations.com/BookingSite/rail/search
- Website
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.queenslandrailtravel.com.au/Pages/Timetable.aspx
- BQuick
- $85–200
- AChoice
- $14–70
- Gold Class
- $843
- Heritage Class
- $1,056
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Roma Street Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–250
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
- Book at
- https://transportnsw.info/regional/regional-train-coach-facilities/xpt-regional-trains
- Economy
- $80–110
- First
- $110–150
- Sleeper
- $220–250
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide Parklands
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 50m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $400–3,700
- 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
- $1,100–2,100
- GOLD SINGLE
- $1,000–1,900
- PLATINUM
- $2,400–3,700
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $1,400–2,500
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 5h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $2,844
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $2,844
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,994
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 2d 4h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $2,365–5,390
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Gold
- $2,365
- Gold Premium
- $3,390
- Platinum
- $5,390
- Phone
- 13 34 10
- reservations@premierms.com.au
- Website
- premierms.com.au
Bus from Hervey Bay to Brisbane Roma Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://premierms.com.au/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $200–490
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $200–290
- Advantage
- $250–370
- Flexible
- $320–490
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