Route 25 Bus Timetable: Karama to Darwin Semi-Express

Route 25 timetable overview

Route 25 is a semi-express Darwin bus service connecting the Karama and Northlakes area with Darwin city. It is useful when a more direct trip toward Darwin is available at the time you need.

The timetable below is grouped by direction and day type, making it easier to check the correct departure on a phone. Use the navigation links inside the timetable box to jump to the section you need.

Route 25 timetable

Use the timetable below to check scheduled Route 25 bus times. Select the direction first, then choose the weekday, Saturday, Sunday or public holiday section where available.

Main stops on Route 25

These are some of the main timing points and useful stops shown for Route 25. Buses may also serve other stops along the route.

• Darwin Harry Chan Avenue
• Stuart Highway after Ross Smith Avenue
• 21 Moray Street
• Links Road opposite Northlakes Shops
• McMillans Road after Henry Wrigley Drive
• Stuart Highway after Woolner Road
• Casuarina Bradshaw Terrace Terminus

Route notes

• Route 25 is a semi-express route and may have a smaller number of trips than regular local services.
• If Route 25 does not run at the time you need, compare nearby local routes serving Karama, Casuarina or Darwin.

Scheduled bus times are estimates and can be affected by traffic, weather and road conditions. Arrive at your stop a few minutes before the scheduled departure, especially if you are connecting with another bus or need to reach an appointment by a specific time.

Public holiday services may be different from weekday services. There are no bus services on Good Friday and Christmas Day.

Related Darwin bus routes

If Route 25 is not the best option for your trip, these related Darwin and Palmerston bus routes may also be useful:

• Route 22 bus timetable – Leanyer to Darwin express service.
• Route 21 bus timetable – hospital precinct to Darwin express service.
• Route 9 bus timetable – Palmerston, Berrimah, Karama and Casuarina.
• Route 12 bus timetable – Casuarina, Malak and Karama.
• Route OL1 bus timetable – limited stop orbital service linking Casuarina, Palmerston and Darwin.

For more route options, see the main Darwin bus timetables guide.

Frequently asked questions

Where can I check Route 25 bus times?

You can check Route 25 times in the timetable section above. The timetable is organised by direction and day type so you can quickly find the right departure.

Does Route 25 run every day?

The exact operating pattern depends on the route and day type. Check the weekday, Saturday, Sunday and public holiday sections in the timetable above. Some routes or specific trips may not operate every day.

Does Route 25 stop at every stop listed above?

The main stops list shows useful timing points and important areas served by the route. Individual trips can vary, so use the detailed timetable and stopping pattern when planning a specific journey.

Are Route 25 times guaranteed?

No. Bus times are scheduled times and can change because of traffic, weather, road works or operational issues. It is best to be at the stop early and check official information before travelling.

What should I do if Route 25 is not convenient for my trip?

Check the related routes above or return to the Darwin bus timetables hub to compare other services in the same area.