Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Alice Springs travel guide

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You're Going to Love Alice Springs

With a population of 25,186, Alice Springs is a must-see destination in Northern Territory, Australia. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Alice Springs deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Alice Springs

Alice Springs in January
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel
Alice Springs in January
Estimated hotel price
£54
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Alice Springs in January, when the average temperature is 28 °C, and the highest can go up to 36 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is July, when it can get as cold as 3 °C, with an average temperature of 11 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in February, when precipitation is around 40 mm. In contrast, September is usually the driest month of the year in Alice Springs, with an average rainfall of 0 mm.

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How to Get to Alice Springs

Plane

When flying to Alice Springs, you’ll arrive at Alice Springs (ASP), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Alice Springs from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 34h.

Train

The train station in Alice Springs is called Alice Springs, and is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Plane

When flying to Alice Springs, you’ll arrive at Alice Springs (ASP), which is located 7 miles from the city centre. The shortest flight to Alice Springs from the United Kingdom departs from Manchester and takes around 34h.

Train

The train station in Alice Springs is called Alice Springs, and is located 0.6 miles from the city centre.

Airports near Alice Springs

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Airlines serving Alice Springs

United Airlines
Good (8,694 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,213 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,561 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
LATAM Airlines
Good (1,767 reviews)
Qantas Airways
Good (828 reviews)
American Airlines
Good (11,161 reviews)
Air New Zealand
Excellent (471 reviews)
Virgin Australia
Good (400 reviews)
Airnorth
Excellent (1 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Alice Springs

Most booked hotels in Alice Springs

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Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
£66+
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Desert Palms Alice Springs
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
£80+
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DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Alice Springs
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
£82+
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Mercure Alice Springs Resort
4 stars
Excellent (8, Excellent reviews)
£71+
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Stay at Alice Springs Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.6, Good reviews)
£42+
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Diplomat Hotel Alice Springs
3 stars
Good (6.4, Good reviews)
£47+
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Hiring a car in Alice Springs

Expect to pay £0.80 per litre in Alice Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.49 and £12.65. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Alice Springs, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay £0.80 per litre in Alice Springs (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between £9.49 and £12.65. Standard (Class Standard SUV or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Alice Springs, while also 51% cheaper than other types, on average.

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