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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 | Darwin | Tennant Creek | CheapestFastest | ||||
| Bus | Darwin | Tennant Creek | No tags |
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Get from Darwin to Tennant Creek
The journey takes about 14 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $147, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 2432 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Greyhound Australia ticket prices on this trip start at $147
Greyhound Australia Darwin Tennant Creek recent customer reviews
The whole experience was good but no movies or wifi
Phillip P.
Good service
David M.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Darwin to Tennant Creek 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 Darwin to Tennant Creek?
The cheapest bus tickets from Darwin to Tennant Creek start from $147. The average price for this route is around $203. 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 Darwin to Tennant Creek?
The average bus trip duration from Darwin to Tennant Creek is 14h 10m, covering a distance of 542 miles (874 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 14h 10m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Darwin to Tennant Creek route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 1 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Darwin to Tennant Creek?
The earliest bus departs from Darwin to Tennant Creek at 9:55am. And the latest bus departs at 9:55am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Darwin to Tennant Creek?
A bus trip from Darwin to Tennant Creek generates an estimated 22 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel 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 Darwin to Tennant Creek was searched and found on Jan 14, 2026 with a price of $140To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Darwin to Tennant Creek, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $140 to $219 for a bus ticket from Darwin to Tennant Creek based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $140 which is on 2026-01-14.
