There are 4 ways to get from Sutherland to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)SYD - DRW
6h 6m$283–785Bus
- Take the bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av962
- Take the bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Take the bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Take the bus from Adelaide to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
2d 20h$511–1,164Train
- Take the train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide ParklandsSyd-Adl 2025 / ...
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to DarwinThe Ghan
3d 9h$3,273–6,597Drive 3,976.3 km
- Drive from Sutherland to Darwin3,976.3 km
40h 40m$773–1,116
Sutherland to Darwin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sutherland to Darwin is to fly which costs $280 - $800 and takes 6h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Sutherland to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $280 - $800.
No, there is no direct bus from Sutherland station to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Sutherland Station, Stand A and arriving at Darwin via Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av, Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 20h.
The distance between Sutherland and Darwin is 3184 km. The road distance is 3976.3 km.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 20h and costs $500 - $1,200.
It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Sutherland to Darwin, including transfers.
Sutherland to Darwin bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Sutherland Station, Stand A.
The best way to get from Sutherland to Darwin is to fly which takes 6h 6m and costs $280 - $800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $500 - $1,200 and takes 2 days 20h, you could also train, which costs $3,200 - $7,000 and takes 3 days 9h.
Sutherland to Darwin bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av station.
Darwin is 1h 30m behind Sutherland. It is currently 8:25 PM in Sutherland and 6:55 PM in Darwin.
What companies run services between Sutherland, NSW, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Darwin via Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av, Liverpool Station, Stand A, Liverpool, Albury Station/Hume Hwy, Adelaide, and Alice Springs in around 2d 20h.
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- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Canberra
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–850
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Gold Coast
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $220–650
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Darwin International Airport via Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $280–600
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
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Bus from Sutherland Station, Stand A to Western Sydney University, Bullecourt Av
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1–6
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/
- Schedules at
- https://transportnsw.info/routes/train
- Phone
- 1300 730 740
- enquiries@fireflyexpress.com.au
- Website
- fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Liverpool to Albury station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–99
- Website
- http://www.fireflyexpress.com.au
- Phone
- +61 3 9662 2505
- Website
- vline.com.au
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85 Franklin St
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–65
- Website
- https://www.vline.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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Yes, the driving distance between Sutherland to Darwin is 3976 km. It takes approximately 40h 40m to drive from Sutherland to Darwin.
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