How to Travel from
Rainbow Beach to Darwin
by Route or Car
Seven ways to Travel from Rainbow Beach to Darwin
Select an Option Below to Start Your Journey
Cheapest
By car (3 410 km)
36 h 22 min
3410 km.
from $187
Other
Bus, Plane (Bus to Hervey Bay)
10 h 38 min
2765 km.
from $431.39
Bus, Train (Bus)
10 h 45 min
2765 km.
from $278.70
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 d 3 h 8 min
2765 km.
from $1345
Bus, Train (Bus)
4 d 15 h 39 min
2765 km.
from $2735.65
Bus, Plane (Bus to Sunshine Coast Airport)
12 h 39 min
2765 km.
from $443.60
Bus, Train (Bus)
5 d 10 h 45 min
2765 km.
from $2895.39
Transport providers
Bus operators
Translink
Phone:
13 12 30
Website:
translink.com.au/
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.19–$8.84
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Bowen
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$6.06–$8.84
Transport for NSW
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/
Train from Roma Street Station to Central
Ave. Duration:
14h 10m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.00–$32.84
Firefly Express
Phone:
1300 730 740
Website:
fireflyexpress.com.au
Bus from Southern Cross Coach Terminal to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 15m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$40.42–$56.84
Greyhound Australia
Phone:
1300 473946
Website:
greyhound.com.au/
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$20.21–$31.58
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Cooroy
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.74–$36.63
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$36.63–$75.79
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
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$25.26–$41.68
Premier Motor Service
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Hervey
Ave. Duration:
1h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$17.68–$25.26
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Brisbane
Ave. Duration:
4h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$30.31–$41.68
Bus from Rainbow Beach to Noosa
Ave. Duration:
2h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$21.47–$29.05
Airlines
Jetstar
Website:
jetstar.com/
Plane from Hervey Bay to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
9h 35m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$277.88–$884.17
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$151.57–$694.70
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
8h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.36–$757.86
Qantas
Website:
qantas.com/
Plane from Hervey Bay to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
7h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$214.73–$694.70
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
4h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.57–$1,010.48
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
8h 22m
Frequency:
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.36–$757.86
Virgin Australia
Website:
virginaustralia.com
Plane from Brisbane Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
4h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$277.88–$884.17
Plane from Sunshine Coast Airport to Darwin
Ave. Duration:
9h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$290.51–$884.17
Train operators
NSW TrainLink XPT
Phone:
131 500
Website:
transportnsw.info/regional
Train from Central Station to Southern
Ave. Duration:
10h 50m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$45.47–$176.83
Journey Beyond - The Overland
Train from Southern Cross to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
10h 25m
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$69.47–$214.73
Queensland Rail Travel
Phone:
1800 872 467
Website:
queenslandrailtravel.com.au/
Train from Cooroy station, platform 1 to Roma
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$4.80–$340.68
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
Website:
journeybeyondrail.com.au/great-southern/
Train from Brisbane to Southern
Ave. Duration:
2d 2h
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$2,435.13–$3,157.67
Train from Brisbane to Adelaide
Ave. Duration:
2d 21h
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$1,521.53–$3,744.75
Journey Beyond - The Ghan
Phone:
1800 703 357 (Outside AU +61 8 8213 4401)
Email:
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 Rainbow Beach to Darwin?
The cheapest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin is to bus and train and fly which costs $173.91 - $706.52 and takes 10h 45m.
What is the fastest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin?
The fastest way to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin is to bus and fly which takes 10h 38m and costs $228.26 - $706.52 .
How far is it from Rainbow Beach to Darwin?
The distance between Rainbow Beach and Darwin is 2868 km. The road distance is 3473.6 km.
How do I travel from Rainbow Beach to Darwin without a car?
The best way to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin without a car is to bus and train which takes 4 days 3h and costs $652.17 - $1847.83 .
How long does it take to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin?
It takes approximately 10h 38m to get from Rainbow Beach to Darwin, including transfers.
What is the time difference between Rainbow Beach and Darwin?
Darwin is 30 min behind Rainbow Beach. It is currently 16:30 in Rainbow Beach and 16:00 in Darwin.
Can I drive from Rainbow Beach to Darwin?
Yes, the driving distance between Rainbow Beach to Darwin is 3474 km. It takes approximately 36h 11m to drive from Rainbow Beach 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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