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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coober Pedy to Darwin
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 12
- Cheapest price on Nov 12
- €453
- Average ticket price on Nov 12
- €453
- Fastest journey on Nov 12
- 1 d 9 h 5 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 12
- 1 d 9 h 13 m
- Buses on Nov 12
- 2
- Distance
- 1885 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Coober Pedy to Darwin is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coober Pedy to Darwin will cost around €453 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €453.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Coober Pedy to Darwin without transferring at least once.
GX580 · GX8806:45 AM 33h20 Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA 3:05 PM Darwin, DARWIN, BUS INTERCHANGE, BAY A, 2 HARRY CHAN AVE, DARWIN NT €453 1 One-way 1 transfer- GX580 · GX880
6:45 AM 33h05 Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA 2:50 PM Darwin, BERRIMAH, PUMA TRUCK CITY, 3921 BERRIMAH RD, BERRIMAH NT €453 1 One-way 1 transfer
- GX580 · GX880
6:45 AM 33h05 Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA 2:50 PM Darwin, BERRIMAH, PUMA TRUCK CITY, 3921 BERRIMAH RD, BERRIMAH NT €453 1 One-way 1 transfer - GX580 · GX880
6:45 AM 33h20 Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA 3:05 PM Darwin, DARWIN, BUS INTERCHANGE, BAY A, 2 HARRY CHAN AVE, DARWIN NT €453 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coober Pedy to Darwin
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Take a bus from Coober Pedy to Darwin and enjoy the approximately 1171 miles (1885 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
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Price information
Distance 1171 miles (1885 km) |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Coober Pedy to Darwin Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound Australia | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 33h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu | Cheapest price €453 |
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Coober Pedy to Darwin bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coober Pedy to Darwin buses for tomorrow, Thursday, November 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GX580 · GX880 | 6:45 AM Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA | 33h05 | 2:50 PM Darwin, BERRIMAH, PUMA TRUCK CITY, 3921 BERRIMAH RD, BERRIMAH NT | 1 transfer | |
| GX580 · GX880 | 6:45 AM Coober Pedy, COOBER PEDY, BUS TERMINAL, 52-56 HUTCHINSON ST, COOBER PEDY SA | 33h20 | 3:05 PM Darwin, DARWIN, BUS INTERCHANGE, BAY A, 2 HARRY CHAN AVE, DARWIN NT | 1 transfer | |
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Things to do in Darwin
Discover the best of Darwin — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Darwin trip today.
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Aboriginal Fine Arts Gallery
Waterfront gallery focused on contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander art with changing exhibitions and strong local context.
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Darwin Military Museum
Military museum at East Point with artillery, vehicles, and exhibits on the 1942 bombing raids that shaped Darwin's history.
- Must visit
Darwin Waterfront Precinct
Lively waterfront precinct with a wave lagoon, harbor promenades, public art, and sunset views close to the city center.
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George Brown Darwin Botanic Gardens
Botanic gardens showcasing tropical plants, rainforest pockets, and shaded walking paths; a relaxing escape near the city.
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Mindil Beach
Popular seaside suburb and foreshore with lawns, walking paths, markets, and broad sunset views over the Timor Sea.
- Gluten-free
Grilled Barramundi
Barramundi, a prized Northern Australian fish, is often simply grilled or pan-fried to highlight its rich, flaky flesh and strong local seafood identity.
Darwin Mud Crab
Mud crab from Top End waters is commonly served chilled or stir-fried. It is a local favourite known for sweet flesh and Darwin's strong seafood culture.
- Vegetarian
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Mango With Coconut Desserts
A creamy tropical dessert or breakfast made with mango, coconut, and often ice cream or yoghurt, reflecting Darwin's abundant mango season.
Mindil Beach Sunset Market
Lively open-air market venue at Mindil Beach famous for laksa, grilled seafood, and multicultural street food at sunset.
Hanuman Restaurant
Contemporary restaurant in the city centre serving local produce, seafood, and modern Australian plates in a polished setting.
Pee Wee's At The Point
Refined waterfront restaurant at Stokes Hill Wharf known for Northern Territory seafood, barramundi, and elegant harbour dining.
Australian dollar (A$)
Darwin is pricier than many Asian hubs. Hotels, dining, and tours add up, though buses and casual meals help control daily costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- A$15-A$25 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- A$30-A$50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- A$80+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- A$4.50-A$6 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is not expected. Round up or leave 5-10% for great restaurant service. Taxis can be rounded up. No tip is needed for cafes.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- A$0
- Day pass
- A$0
To the city center
Darwin Bus Interchange, Bay A -> Darwin City
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- All public bus services in Greater Darwin are currently free, so no ticket or day pass is needed.
- Use the official NT Bus Tracker app for real-time departures and journey planning. The fare page does not show contactless onboard payment because travel is currently free.
Plan your visit to Darwin
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Darwin.
Australia uses the Australian Dollar (AUD). Travelers generally find using cards more convenient due to widespread acceptance and security, but carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or remote areas.
In Darwin, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and at night. It's important to avoid leaving valuables unattended and be wary of unsolicited offers for tours or transportation, which can sometimes be scams. Additionally, travelers should stay informed about local wildlife and weather conditions to ensure personal safety during outdoor activities.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Bus from Coober Pedy to Darwin
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coober Pedy to Darwin by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Darwin, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, you can take a between Coober Pedy and Darwin.
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