There are 7 ways to get from Port Augusta to Northern Territory by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
best- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)ADL - ASP
8h 31m$369–1,352Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Darwin International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)WYA - DRW
10h 57m$271–1,042Bus (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Alice SpringsAlice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to DarwinDarwin
38h 35m$370–888Bus, train
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Alice SpringsAlice Springs
- Take the train from Alice Springs to DarwinThe Ghan
40h 48m$2,111–2,349Drive 2,720.6 km
- Drive from Port Augusta to Darwin2,720.6 km
25h 30m$534–772Bus to Whyalla Airport, fly to Alice Springs Airport
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla
- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Alice Springs Airport (ASP)WYA - ASP
8h 3m$381–1,182Bus to Adelaide Airport, fly to Darwin International Airport
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide
- Fly from Adelaide Airport (ADL) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)ADL - DRW
11h 16m$329–812
Port Augusta to Northern Territory by bus (Greyhound)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port Augusta to Northern Territory is to bus which costs $370 - $900 and takes 38h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Port Augusta to Northern Territory is to bus and fly which takes 8h 3m and costs $380 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Port Augusta to Northern Territory. However, there are services departing from Port Augusta and arriving at Darwin via Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38h 35m.
The distance between Port Augusta and Northern Territory is 1662 km. The road distance is 2720.6 km.
The best way to get from Port Augusta to Northern Territory without a car is to bus which takes 38h 35m and costs $370 - $900.
It takes approximately 8h 31m to get from Port Augusta to Northern Territory, including transfers.
Port Augusta to Northern Territory bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Port Augusta station.
Port Augusta to Northern Territory bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Alice Springs station.
Northern Territory is 1h behind Port Augusta. It is currently 4:56 PM in Port Augusta and 3:56 PM in Northern Territory.
Yes, the driving distance between Port Augusta to Northern Territory is 2721 km. It takes approximately 25h 30m to drive from Port Augusta to Northern Territory.
What companies run services between Port Augusta, SA, Australia and Northern Territory, Australia?
You can take a bus from Port Augusta to Darwin via Alice Springs in around 38h 35m.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 46m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,700
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide Airport, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 38m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $310–2,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–950
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Alice Springs Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–700
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Alice Springs Airport via Adelaide Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,100
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $390–600
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Flights from Adelaide Airport to Darwin International Airport via Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $230–700
Train from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,906
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,906
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,007
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–80
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Whyalla
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $22–35
- Schedules at
- stateliner.com.au
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 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
- $60–95
- Flexible
- $70–110
Bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- 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
- $170–240
- Advantage
- $200–310
- Flexible
- $260–400
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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