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Kununurra, Western Australia to Darwin, Northern Territory from $75: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kununurra, Australia
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Darwin, Australia

How to Get from Kununurra to Darwin: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$75 by busBest price
833 kmDistance
1h 16m Fastest

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Company
Airnorth, Aviair
Plane
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$180-1
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Company
Greyhound Australia
Bus
Average Duration
10h  20m
Estimated price
$75-180
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Distance: 833 km
Duration: 1h 16m

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Company
Various
Drive
Average Duration
7h  48m
Estimated price
$100-160
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Traveling From Kununurra to Darwin

The journey from Kununurra to Darwin offers a remarkable contrast between Kununurra's stunning natural landscapes and Darwin's vibrant urban atmosphere.

Best Neighbourhoods in Darwin

Darwin boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Mindil Beach
• Famous for its iconic sunset markets.
• Stunning beach views and relaxed atmosphere.
Cullen Bay
• Offers luxury waterfront dining options.
• Great for yacht spotting and evening strolls.
Darwin City
• Central hub for shopping and nightlife.
• Rich in history with notable attractions.

Best Times To Visit Darwin's Attractions

Timing your visit to Darwin's top attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Crocodylus Park
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Arrive right before sunset to enjoy the vibrant atmosphere and delicious food.
Litchfield National Park
Plan your trip on weekdays to avoid weekend visitors and enjoy serenity.

Darwin Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Darwin experiences a tropical climate, characterized by a distinct wet and dry season, with the best time to visit being during the dry season from May to October for comfortable temperatures and lower humidity. Understanding the weather can help you plan activities, as the wet season brings heavier rains and higher humidity, which may affect outdoor experiences.

Dining Recommendation in Darwin

For a taste of Darwin's vibrant culinary scene, try the iconic barramundi fish and chips at the waterfront restaurant, The Precinct, where you can enjoy fresh, locally-sourced seafood in a relaxed atmosphere. This contrasts with Kununurra’s offerings, showcasing an infusion of diverse flavors and a laid-back dining experience that reflects Darwin's rich multicultural vibe.

Kununurra - Darwin operators

Explore transport companies operating between Kununurra and Darwin, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

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Website
flyairnorth.com

Plane from Kununurra Airport to Darwin Airport

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$150-440
Website
aviair.com.au

Plane from Kununurra Airport to Darwin Airport

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
$280-430
Bus
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
greyhound.com.au

Bus from Kununurra to Darwin

Average Duration
10h 20m
Estimated price
$75-180

Kununurra to Darwin: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Kununurra and Darwin offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for plane travellers
• Consider booking your flight with either Aviair or Airnorth, as both airlines offer direct flights from Kununurra Airport to Darwin Airport, making your journey convenient and quick, typically around 1 hour.
• Upon arrival at Darwin Airport, be prepared for a streamlined customs process; however, it's wise to have your identification and any travel documentation ready to ensure swift passage through security.
• Expect to pay approximately $30-$40 AUD for a taxi ride from Darwin Airport to the city center; you can also check for ride-sharing options like Uber for potentially lower rates and quicker service.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kununurra and Darwin is approximately 434 km by air and 834 km by road. By plane, it takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes to travel from Kununurra to Darwin. If you prefer to drive, it will take you approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes to reach Kununurra from Darwin by car. Alternatively, traveling by bus will take approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes to reach Darwin from Kununurra.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Kununurra to Darwin is by bus, which typically costs between $75 and $240. However, this option also takes the longest amount of time, with a travel time of approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes. On the other hand, the quickest way to travel between these two destinations is by plane, which takes only 1 hour and 16 minutes and costs between $170 and $950.
When traveling from Kununurra to Darwin the prices of a bus ticket can range from $75 to $240.
To travel from Kununurra to Darwin without using public transportation, the best option is to rent a car and drive. The distance between the two cities is 834 km, and the drive takes approximately 7 hours and 48 minutes. Rental prices for cars range from $100 to $160.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Kununurra to Darwin is by taking a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes and costs between $75 and $240.
Yes, there is a direct link between Kununurra and Darwin. Greyhound Australia operates bus services five times a week from Kununurra to Darwin, with a journey time of approximately 10 hours and 20 minutes.
The flight between Kununurra and Darwin takes approximately 1 hour. The cost of the flight can vary depending on factors such as airline, time of booking, and availability. On average, prices can range from $179 to $935.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Darwin. You can choose from over 363 hotels, with prices starting at $50 per night.

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