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Transport providers

Bus operators

Transport for NSW

Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Parkes Station to Broken
Ave. Duration:
6h 50m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$9.47–$24.00
Train from Parkes Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$6.95–$16.42
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Dubbo
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$6.95
Bus from Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1 to Blende
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$30.31
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
6h 45m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$21.47
Bus from Blende St After Bromide St to Royal
Ave. Duration:
6h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$21.47
Bus from Parkes Station, Coach Stop to Cootamundra
Ave. Duration:
2h 40m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$0.14–$9.47
Bus from Cootamundra Station, Coach Bay 1 to Albury
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$0.14–$10.74

Greyhound Australia

Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Adelaide to Alice
Ave. Duration:
20h 30m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$138.94–$353.67
Bus from Alice Springs to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
21h 35m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$138.94–$341.04

V-Line Buses

Phone:
+61 3 9662 2505
Website:
vline.com.au/
Bus from Albury Station/Hume Hwy to 85
Ave. Duration:
14h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$8.84–$45.47

Airlines

Jetstar

Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$227.36–$757.86
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
6h 55m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$252.62–$821.01
Plane from Sydney Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$176.83–$757.86

Qantas

Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Orange Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
9h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$202.10–$821.01
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
7h 33m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$239.99–$1,199.94
Plane from Sydney Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
4h 26m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$176.83–$757.86

Virgin Australia

Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Orange Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
8h 30m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$265.25–$821.01
Plane from Dubbo City Regional Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
8h 50m
Frequency:
Friday
Estimated price:
$303.14–$884.17
Plane from Sydney Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
6h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$239.99–$821.01

Train operators

Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific

Phone:
1800 703 357
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/indian-pacific/
Train from Sydney Central Station to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
25h 50m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$757.86–$2,652.51

Journey Beyond - The Ghan

Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/the-ghan/
Train from Adelaide Parklands to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
2d 6h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$646.62–$1,265.84

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Parkes to Darwin?

The cheapest way to get from Parkes to Darwin is to train and fly which costs $184.78 - $423.91 and takes 12h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Parkes to Darwin?

The fastest way to get from Parkes to Darwin is to bus and fly which takes 9h 27m and costs $228.26 - $760.87 .

Is there a direct bus between Parkes and Darwin?

No, there is no direct bus from Parkes station to Darwin. However, there are services departing from Parkes Station, Coach Stop and arriving at Darwin via Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1, Blende St After Bromide St, Adelaide and Alice Springs. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 15h.

How far is it from Parkes to Darwin?

The distance between Parkes and Darwin is 3102 km. The road distance is 3647.3 km.

How do I travel from Parkes to Darwin without a car?

The best way to get from Parkes to Darwin without a car is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $239.13 - $652.17 .

How long does it take to get from Parkes to Darwin?

It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Parkes to Darwin, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Parkes to Darwin bus from?

Parkes to Darwin bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, depart from Parkes Station, Coach Stop.

Train or bus from Parkes to Darwin?

The best way to get from Parkes to Darwin is to bus which takes 2 days 15h and costs $239.13 - $652.17 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $1195.65 - $3478.26 and takes 3 days 17h.

Where does the Parkes to Darwin bus arrive?

Parkes to Darwin bus services, operated by Transport for NSW, arrive at Dubbo Station, Coach Bay 1.

What is the time difference between Parkes and Darwin?

Darwin is 1h 30m behind Parkes. It is currently 17:10 in Parkes and 15:40 in Darwin.

Can I drive from Parkes to Darwin?

Yes, the driving distance between Parkes to Darwin is 3647 km. It takes approximately 36h 48m to drive from Parkes to Darwin.

Where can I stay near Darwin?

There are 439+ hotels available in Darwin. Prices start at $47.23 per night.
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