City / LGA (Local Government Area) in Northern Territory · Perth, Rottnest Island, Margaret River & Ningaloo Reef

Palmerston (Northern Territory) Travel Guide 2026

Palmerston is a city / lga (local government area) in Northern Territory (Perth, Rottnest Island, Margaret River & Ningaloo Reef), Australia, with a population of 33,695 and regional transit links via Brisbane, Noosa & Gold Coast (50¢ Transit!) Central Station and Brisbane Airport (BNE), Cairns Airport (CNS) & Hamilton Island / Proserpine (HTI/PPP).

Province / StateNorthern Territory
Population33,695
Rail HubBrisbane, Noosa & Gold Coast (50¢ Transit!) Central Station
Airport GatewayBrisbane Airport (BNE), Cairns Airport (CNS) & Hamilton Island / Proserpine (HTI/PPP)

Highlights & What to See in Palmerston

  • Palmerston Historic Center & Cultural District
  • Palmerston Central Market & Local Gastronomy Street
  • Northern Territory Architectural Landmark & Park
  • Regional Transit Connection via Brisbane, Noosa & Gold Coast (50¢ Transit!) Central Station

Transit & Getting There

Connect to Palmerston via Brisbane, Noosa & Gold Coast (50¢ Transit!) Central Station (Sydney Trains / Opal Network, Melbourne V/Line & Free Tram Zone, Queensland Translink (50¢ Flat Fares!) & Journey Beyond (The Ghan / Indian Pacific)) and local transit using Sydney Opal.