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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Tennant Creek | Alice Springs | CheapestFastest |
Last refresh of the prices: Today at 2:34 PM ACST.
Get from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs
The journey takes about 5 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just $168, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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According to users, the bus service provides a safe and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for frequent travelers. Additionally, passengers appreciate the organized trips with clear instructions from drivers at the beginning of their journeys.
Greyhound Australia Tennant Creek Alice Springs recent customer reviews
Very organised trip, clear instructions from the driver at the start of my trip.
Mary W.
I definitely love the safe and comfy ride. Will always travel by bus often instead of going for a drive. Thanks Greyhound.
Vilimaina Senikavikadamu N.
It was amazing journey, the bus is very clean and quite.
Aguer A.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Tennant Creek 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 Tennant Creek to Alice Springs?
The cheapest bus tickets from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs start from $168. The average price for this route is around $186. 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 Tennant Creek to Alice Springs?
The average bus travel time from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs is 5h 30m, covering a distance of 454 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 30m and is operated by Greyhound Australia.
Which bus companies service the Tennant Creek to Alice Springs route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 1 buses available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs?
The earliest bus departs from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs at 1:30am. And the latest bus departs at 1:30am.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs?
A bus trip from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs generates an estimated 11 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 Tennant Creek to Alice Springs was searched and found on Dec 5, 2025 with a price of $174To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $174 to $221 for a bus ticket from Tennant Creek to Alice Springs based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $174 which is on 2025-12-05.
