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Bus 8 Palmerston Interchange Darwin Harry Chan Ave

Bus Regular line Operator: Department of Transport - Public Transport

Line 8 goes from Palmerston Interchange to Darwin Harry Chan Ave; departures on Saturdays run from 06:45 until 21:50, 16 departures a day.

  • Headway~15 min
  • First departure—
  • Last departure—
  • Average ride~36 min
  • Stops28
  • Departures per day—
  • Route length22.2 km
  • Peak~42 min
  • Off-peak~31 min
  • Saturday16 departures
  • Sunday13 departures

Bus of Darwin public transport — connects Palmerston Interchange and Darwin Harry Chan Ave, with 28 stops per direction.Departures run every ~15 min, and the ride takes ~36 min on average.

Timetable

Line 8 does not run on weekdays.

Line 8 timetable — on Saturdays
0645
0715
081550
0955
1100
Line 8 timetable — on Sundays and holidays
0715
081550
0955
1100
1205
Changed25.10.2026.
Checked25.10.2026.

Stops

28 stops~36 min in total

  1. Palmerston Interchange

    #925 — Palmerston Interchange

    92870717273+13departure0min

  2. Roystonea Ave before Packard Ave

    #385 — Roystonea Ave before Packard Ave

    987OL1OL2+1 min1min

  3. Stuart Hwy after Deviney Rd

    #386 — Stuart Hwy after Deviney Rd

    9+2 min3min

  4. 876 Stuart Hwy after McKinnon Rd

    #387 — 876 Stuart Hwy after McKinnon Rd

    9+1 min4min

  5. Stuart Hwy opp Foundation Rd

    #388 — Stuart Hwy opp Foundation Rd

    9+1 min5min

  6. Stuart Hwy after Tivendale Rd

    #389 — Stuart Hwy after Tivendale Rd

    9+2 min7min

  7. Stuart Hwy after Panquee Blvd

    #390 — Stuart Hwy after Panquee Blvd

    9+1 min8min

  8. Stuart Hwy before Berrimah Rd

    #391 — Stuart Hwy before Berrimah Rd

    9+1 min9min

  9. Stuart Hwy after Berrimah Rd

    #284 — Stuart Hwy after Berrimah Rd

    5OL1+1 min10min

  10. Stuart Hwy before Hidden Valley Rd

    #285 — Stuart Hwy before Hidden Valley Rd

    5+0 min10min

  11. Stuart Hwy at Berrimah Defence Centre

    #286 — Stuart Hwy at Berrimah Defence Centre

    5+2 min12min

  12. Stuart Hwy after Farrell Cres

    #287 — Stuart Hwy after Farrell Cres

    5+2 min14min

  13. Stuart Hwy at Showgrounds

    #288 — Stuart Hwy at Showgrounds

    5+0 min14min

  14. Stuart Hwy after Hook Rd

    #456 — Stuart Hwy after Hook Rd

    +1 min15min

  15. 478 Stuart Highway

    #459 — 478 Stuart Highway

    +0 min15min

  16. Stuart Hwy after Bombing Rd

    #457 — Stuart Hwy after Bombing Rd

    +1 min16min

  17. 426 Stuart Highway

    #458 — 426 Stuart Highway

    +0 min16min

  18. Stuart Hwy after Hickman St

    #297 — Stuart Hwy after Hickman St

    5+1 min17min

  19. Stuart Hwy at Winnellie Post Office

    #298 — Stuart Hwy at Winnellie Post Office

    5+0 min17min

  20. Stuart Hwy opp Shiers Street

    #299 — Stuart Hwy opp Shiers Street

    5+1 min18min

  21. Stuart Hwy after Woolner Rd

    #173 — Stuart Hwy after Woolner Rd

    510212225OL1+1+2 min20min

  22. Stuart Hwy opp Parap Rd

    #174 — Stuart Hwy opp Parap Rd

    5610212225+2+2 min22min

  23. Stuart Hwy before Westralia St

    #175 — Stuart Hwy before Westralia St

    5610212225+2+3 min25min

  24. Stuart Hwy after King St

    #176 — Stuart Hwy after King St

    5610212225+2+2 min27min

  25. 30 Daly St

    #177 — 30 Daly St

    456101421+5+4 min31min

  26. Mitchell St cnr Brigg St

    #178 — Mitchell St cnr Brigg St

    456101415+6+2 min33min

  27. Mitchell St, Hilton Hotel

    #179 — Mitchell St, Hilton Hotel

    456101415+6+2 min35min

  28. Darwin Harry Chan Ave

    #01 — Darwin Harry Chan Ave

    45671014+5+1 min36min

Frequently asked questions

Does line 8 run on weekends?

Yes — on Saturday from 06:45 to 21:50 and on Sunday from 07:15 to 19:40.

Does line 8 run on Sundays?

Yes. On Sundays line 8 has 13 departures from Palmerston Interchange, the first at 07:15 and the last at 19:40.

How long is the ride on line 8?

The whole ride takes about 36 minutes on average — from about 31 minutes off-peak to about 42 minutes at peak.

How many stops does line 8 have?

In the Palmerston Interchange → Darwin Harry Chan Ave direction, line 8 has 28 stops.

How long is the route of line 8?

The route in this direction is about 22.2 km long.