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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Mataranka Homestead | Alice Springs | CheapestFastest | ||||
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| Bus | Mataranka Homestead | Alice Springs | No tags |
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Get from Mataranka to Alice Springs
The journey takes about 14 hours, and with fares starting at just $341, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Based on 2448 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi‑Fi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $341
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Mataranka to Alice Springs by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Mataranka to Alice Springs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Mataranka to Alice Springs start from $341. The average price for this route is around $351. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Mataranka to Alice Springs?
The average bus travel time from Mataranka to Alice Springs is 14h, covering a distance of 980 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 14h and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Mataranka to Alice Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Mataranka to Alice Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Mataranka to Alice Springs at 4:40pm. And the latest bus departs at 5:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Mataranka to Alice Springs?
A bus trip from Mataranka to Alice Springs generates an estimated 24 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Mataranka to Alice Springs was searched and found on Feb 2, 2026 with a price of $337To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Mataranka to Alice Springs, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $337 to $349 for a bus ticket from Mataranka to Alice Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $337 which is on 2026-02-02.
