Bus
Driving
Coconut Grove to Howard Springs
Updated: 26 May 2026
The journey from Coconut Grove to Howard Springs is approximately 25 km. You can drive via the Stuart Highway or take the bus. It takes about 30 minutes by car or 60 minutes by bus. Howard Springs is a popular rural residential area.
Total Distance: Driving distance 25 km, straight-line air distance 22 km.
Fastest Way
Driving, taking 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Public bus, costing $5.
Compare Coconut Grove to Howard Springs Routes
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| Duration | 60 mins | 30 mins |
| Avg Price | $5 | $10 (fuel) |
| Operator | Darwinbus | Personal Car |
| Route | Stuart Highway to Howard Springs. | Stuart Highway to Howard Springs Road. |
| Tip | Buses are less frequent to rural areas. | The drive is straightforward along the Stuart Highway. |
Travel Tips
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TrafficThe Stuart Highway can be busy during peak hours.
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ParkingParking is available at the nature park.
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Bus ScheduleCheck the bus timetable for rural routes.
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CyclingIt is a long ride, not recommended for beginners.
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WeatherStay hydrated during your commute.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the Stuart Highway.
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Sun SafetyWear a hat if waiting for the bus.
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EmergencyDial 000 for any emergency.
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Personal SafetyThe area is safe, but keep your car locked.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is approximately 25 km.
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Is there a bus?Yes, there are regular bus services.
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Can I walk?No, it is too far to walk.
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Is parking free?Yes, parking at the nature park is free.
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What is the best way to travel?Driving is the most convenient method.
Quick Info
- From Coconut Grove, Northern Territory, Australia
- To Howard Springs, Northern Territory, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Early morning or late afternoon to avoid the heat.
Things to Do in Howard Springs
1
Howard Springs Nature Park
Swim in the natural springs. It is a beautiful park.
2
Howard Springs Tavern
Enjoy a meal at the local tavern. It is a popular spot.
3
Nature Trails
Walk the trails in the nature park. It is great for birdwatching.
4
Local Markets
Visit the local markets on weekends.
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