There are 5 ways to get from Tennant Creek to Perth by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Perth Airport (PER)TCA - PER
7h 14m$438–1,430Bus
- Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Katherine
- Take the bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plains
- Take the bus from Roebuck Plains to East Perth
2d 16h$652–1,264Bus, train
- Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
2d 22h$894–7,672Drive 3,484 km
- Drive from Tennant Creek to Perth3,484 km
41h 41m$660–954Bus, train via Manguri
- Take the bus from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Take the train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Take the train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
3d 3h$3,717–10,205
Tennant Creek to Perth by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Tennant Creek to Perth is to drive which costs $650 - $1,000 and takes 41h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Tennant Creek to Perth is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $430 - $1,500.
No, there is no direct bus from Tennant Creek to Perth. However, there are services departing from Tennant Creek and arriving at East Perth via Katherine and Roebuck Plains. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 16h.
The distance between Tennant Creek and Perth is 2287 km. The road distance is 3484 km.
The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Perth without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 16h and costs $650 - $1,300.
It takes approximately 7h 14m to get from Tennant Creek to Perth, including transfers.
Tennant Creek to Perth bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, depart from Tennant Creek station.
The best way to get from Tennant Creek to Perth is to fly which takes 7h 14m and costs $430 - $1,500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $650 - $1,300 and takes 2 days 16h.
Tennant Creek to Perth bus services, operated by Greyhound Australia, arrive at Katherine station.
Perth is 1h 30m behind Tennant Creek. It is currently 5:21 PM in Tennant Creek and 3:51 PM in Perth.
What companies run services between Tennant Creek, NT, Australia and Perth, WA, Australia?
Airnorth flies from Tennant Creek (TCA) to Perth Airport (PER) 3 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tennant Creek to East Perth via Katherine and Roebuck Plains in around 2d 16h.
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Tennant Creek to Perth Airport via Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,500
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 10m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $598–7,000
- Book at
- https://bookings.journeybeyondrail.com.au/
- Everyday Daynighter Seat
- $598
- Advanced Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Low Gold Single Cabin
- $1,000–1,400
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,200–1,700
- GOLD TWIN
- $2,300–4,000
- GOLD SINGLE
- $2,100–3,700
- PLATINUM
- $4,300–7,000
- GOLD PREMIUM TWIN
- $2,800–4,800
Train from Alice Springs to Manguri
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,430
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,430
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,506
Train from Manguri to Adelaide Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,608
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,608
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $1,693
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Tennant Creek to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $100–150
- Advantage
- $120–180
- Flexible
- $140–230
Bus from Katherine to Roebuck Plains
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–550
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–550
Bus from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $75–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $75–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
Bus from Alice Springs to Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $210–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $210–300
- Advantage
- $250–380
- Flexible
- $330–500
Bus from Roebuck Plains to East Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $340–490
- Schedules at
- integritycoachlines.com.au
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