There are 3 ways to get from Uluru to Katherine by car, plane, or bus
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Drive 1,633.9 km
best- Drive from Uluru to Katherine1,633.9 km
15h$310–448Fly to Katherine
- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Katherine (KTR)AYQ - KTR
47h 7m$2,092–6,119Fly to Kununurra, bus
- Fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Kununurra (KNX)AYQ - KNX
- Take the bus from Kununurra to Katherine
29h 33m$956–2,262
Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Katherine (KTR) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Uluru to Katherine is to drive which costs $310 - $450 and takes 15h.
The fastest way to get from Uluru to Katherine is to drive which takes 15h and costs $310 - $450.
The distance between Uluru and Katherine is 1634 km. The road distance is 1633.9 km.
It takes approximately 15h to drive 1633.9 km from Uluru to Katherine.
Yes, the driving distance between Uluru to Katherine is 1634 km. It takes approximately 15h to drive from Uluru to Katherine.
There are 19+ hotels available in Katherine.
What companies run services between Uluru, NT, Australia and Katherine, NT, Australia?
Qantas and Airnorth fly from Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) to Katherine (KTR) twice a week.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–4,200
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Kununurra via Cairns, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Kununurra via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Website
- flyairnorth.com
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Katherine via Cairns, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 46h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $2,000–6,000
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Kununurra via Melbourne, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
Flights from Ayers Rock Airport to Kununurra via Brisbane, Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,000
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Kununurra to Katherine
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $80–120
- Advantage
- $90–140
- Flexible
- $110–170
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