There are 4 ways to get from Whyalla to Darwin by plane, bus (Greyhound), bus, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW)plane WYA - DRW
7h 4m$368–1,160Bus
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springsbus
- Take the bus from Alice Springs to Darwinbus
42h 58m$433–955Bus, train
- Take the bus from Whyalla to Port Augustabus
- Take the bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springsbus
- Take the train from Alice Springs to Darwintrain
45h 11m$2,155–2,407Drive 2,793.3 km
- Drive from Whyalla to Darwincar 2,793.3 km
26h 28m$511–738
Whyalla to Darwin by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whyalla to Darwin is to bus which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 42h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Whyalla to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $360 - $1,200.
No, there is no direct bus from Whyalla to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Darling Tce / Patterson St - East side and arriving at Darwin via Stop Westland Shopping Centre - South side, Whyalla, Port Augusta and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42h 58m.
The distance between Whyalla and Darwin is 2411 km. The road distance is 2793.3 km.
The best way to get from Whyalla to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 42h 58m and costs $430 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Whyalla to Darwin, including transfers.
Whyalla to Darwin bus services, operated by Stateliner, depart from Whyalla station.
The best way to get from Whyalla to Darwin is to fly which takes 7h 4m and costs $360 - $1,200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $430 - $1,000 and takes 42h 58m.
Whyalla to Darwin bus services, operated by Stateliner, arrive at Port Augusta station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whyalla to Darwin is 2793 km. It takes approximately 26h 28m to drive from Whyalla to Darwin.
What companies run services between Whyalla, SA, Australia and Darwin, NT, Australia?
Qantas and Jetstar fly from Whyalla Airport (WYA) to Darwin International Airport (DRW) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Darling Tce / Patterson St - East side to Darwin via Stop Westland Shopping Centre - South side, Stop 29 Cartledge Ave / Moran St - North side, Whyalla, Port Augusta, and Alice Springs in around 42h 58m.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 23m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–2,200
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $430–2,600
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide, Cairns
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $430–1,400
Flights from Whyalla Airport to Darwin International Airport via Adelaide, Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,200
Train from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $1,902
- Book at
- https://bookings.greatsouthernrail.com.au/?_ga=2.27793852.1430812322.1538203551-1884130056.1538203551
- Saver Gold Single Cabin
- $1,902
- Everyday Gold Single Cabin
- $2,003
- Phone
- 1300 851 345
- admin@premierstateliner.com.au
- Website
- stateliner.com.au
Bus from Whyalla to Port Augusta
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–40
- Website
- https://stateliner.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://stateliner.com.au/bus-timetables-bookings/
- Phone
- 1300 473946
- customerservice@greyhound.com.au
- Website
- greyhound.com.au
Bus from Port Augusta to Alice Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $180–410
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $180–260
- Advantage
- $220–330
- Flexible
- $280–410
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $220–500
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/
- Schedules at
- https://www.greyhound.com.au/timetables
- Early Bird
- $220–310
- Advantage
- $270–400
- Flexible
- $340–500
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