Is there a direct bus?

Yes, Route 440 runs directly to Casuarina.

Yes, parking at Casuarina Square is free.

No, the distance is too great for walking.

Coolalinga

Casuarina

Bus Driving

Coolalinga to Casuarina

Updated: 26 May 2026

The route from Coolalinga to Casuarina covers 22 km, serving as a primary transit corridor for residents of the rural area. By car, the journey takes 25 minutes via the Stuart Highway and Trower Road. Casuarina is home to the largest shopping center in the Northern Territory and a major bus interchange. Public transport is highly efficient for this specific route.

Total Distance: 22 km driving distance, 20 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Private car via Stuart Highway, taking 25 minutes.

Cheapest Way

Public bus at $3.00 per trip.

Compare Coolalinga to Casuarina Routes

	Bus Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	40 minutes	25 minutes
Avg Price	$3.00	$5 - $7 fuel cost
Operator	Darwinbus	N/A
Route	Route 440	Stuart Highway and Trower Road
Tip	The bus terminates at the Casuarina Interchange.	Parking at Casuarina Square is free but can be crowded.

Travel Tips

Shopping
Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds at the mall.
Bus Interchange
The interchange is located right next to the shopping center.
Parking
Use the multi-level car park for shade during the day.
Traffic
Trower Road can get busy during school drop-off times.
Navigation
Follow signs for 'Casuarina' from the Stuart Highway.

Safety Tips

Pedestrian Safety
Use designated crossings around the shopping center.
Sun Safety
The coastal reserve has little shade; bring a hat.
Vehicle Security
Always lock your car in the shopping center car park.
Emergency
Police station is located nearby in Casuarina.