The distance between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy is around 2,408km (1,496 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6hrs.
We've found 6 different ways to get from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy by plane, bus, train and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
👋 Also check out Seventeen Seventy → Alice Springs if you're planning a return trip.
Fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Bundaberg (BDB) then take the bus to Taunton.
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Take the bus to Adelaide, Albury, Sydney then Brisbane and then to Taunton.
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Take the train to Adelaide Parklands, Sydney Central Station then Brisbane and then to Miriam Vale.
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Take the bus to Adelaide then take the train to Brisbane then take the bus to Agnes Water Fingerboard Road.
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Drive to Seventeen Seventy.
There are several options for getting from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy by plane, bus, train and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus and then take the train which costs around A$470 ($315) and will take around 3 days 14h. If you need to get there more quickly, you can fly and then take the bus and arrive in approximately 6hrs, though it is a bit more costly at approximately A$1,195 ($805).
The distance between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy is around 2,408km (1,496 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 1,829km (1,137 miles)
It takes around 6hrs to get from Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy by plane and bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 1 day 4h to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy is to fly and then take the bus which takes around 6hrs and will set you back approx A$1,195 ($805).
The cheapest way to travel between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus and then take the train which will typically cost around A$470 ($315) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy. It typically takes around 3 days and departs once a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Adelaide Parklands, Sydney Central Station, Brisbane and Miriam Vale. These services run once a week and will take a minimum of 3 days.
Journey Beyond - The Ghan, Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific, NSW TrainLink, Queensland Rail Travel and Journey Beyond - Great Southern run train services between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy. Trains depart once a week and will take around 3 days, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy. It typically takes around 2 days 20h and departs once daily.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Adelaide, Albury, Sydney, Brisbane, Roma Street busway station and Taunton. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 2 days 20h.
Greyhound Australia, V/Line, Firefly Express and Premier Motor Service run regular bus services between Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy. Buses run once daily and take around 2 days 20h on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy. We recommend that you fly from Alice Springs (ASP) to Bundaberg (BDB) then take the bus to Taunton. instead which will take 6hrs.
The closest major airport to Seventeen Seventy is Gladstone Airport (GLT) (GLT) which is approximately 75km (46 miles) from Seventeen Seventy. Hervey Bay Airport (HVB) (HVB) and Brisbane Airport (BNE) (BNE) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.
Yes it is possible to drive from Alice Springs and Seventeen Seventy. The distance is around 2,724km (1,692 miles) by road and it will take around 1 day 4h in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Alice Springs to Seventeen Seventy is to fly and then take the bus which takes, on average, 6hrs and will usually cost around A$1,195 ($805).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Plane and Bus | 6hrs | A$1,195($805) | once daily | 2,408km (1,496 miles) |
Bus | 2 days 20h | A$870($585) | once daily | 4,753km (2,953 miles) |
Train + 1 similar | 3 days | A$1,280($860) | once a week | 4,738km (2,944 miles) |
Train via Adelaide Parklands | 3 days 14h | A$800($540) | once a week | 4,687km (2,912 miles) |
Bus and Train | 3 days 14h | A$470($315) | once a week | 4,817km (2,993 miles) |
Drive | 1 day 4h | A$515($345) | on demand | 2,724km (1,692 miles) |
Journey Beyond - The Ghan
Journey Beyond - Indian Pacific
NSW TrainLink
Queensland Rail Travel
Journey Beyond - Great Southern
Premier Motor Service
V/Line
Firefly Express
Qantas
Virgin Australia
The following major airports near Seventeen Seventy offer regular flights to various popular destinations within Australia and internationally.