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Albany, Western Australia to Kununurra, Western Australia from AU$246: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Albany, Australia
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Kununurra, Australia

How to Get from Albany to Kununurra: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$246 - PlaneBest price
2422 kmDistance
5h 34m Fastest

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Average Duration
5h  34m
Estimated price
AU$246-713
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5h  34m
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Average Duration
11h  1m
Estimated price
AU$361-1044
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Distance: 2422 km
Duration: 5h 34m

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Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
48h  8m
Estimated price
AU$350-622
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Drive
Average Duration
37h  11m
Estimated price
AU$460-665
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Traveling From Albany to Kununurra

The journey from Albany to Kununurra reveals a stark contrast, with Albany's coastal charm and lush landscapes transitioning into Kununurra's rugged outback beauty and striking natural wonders.

Best Neighbourhoods in Kununurra

Kununurra offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own appeal for travelers.

The Lakeside
• Scenic views of Lake Kununurra
• Great for fishing and boating
Town Centre
• Central hub for shops and dining
• Easy access to local tours
Skinner Street
• Vibrant atmosphere with cafes and art
• Ideal location for cultural experiences

Best Times To Visit Kununurra's Attractions

Planning your visit around the best times can elevate your Kununurra experience.

Lake Kununurra
Visit early morning or late afternoon for stunning light and fewer tourists.
Mirima National Park
Exploring during weekdays offers quieter hiking trails and serene views.
Bungle Bungles
Book tours in the shoulder seasons for mild weather and smaller groups.

Kununurra Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Kununurra enjoys a tropical climate with distinct wet and dry seasons, making it essential to consider the weather when planning your trip. The best times to visit are during the cooler months from May to September, which enhance outdoor activities and sightseeing while avoiding the intense heat of summer.

Dining in Kununurra

Try the Barramundi at the Kununurra Country Club Resort, where the fresh, local catch is expertly prepared and showcases the bold flavors of the region. This dining experience contrasts with Albany’s coastal seafood by incorporating unique Indigenous ingredients and a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the heart of the outback.

Albany - Kununurra operators

Explore transport companies operating between Albany and Kununurra, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Plane
Website
https://www.rex.com.au/

Plane from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
AU$246-713
Website
https://www.virginaustralia.com

Plane from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
5h 34m
Estimated price
AU$246-713

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
3h 5m
Estimated price
AU$311-972
Website
https://www.qantas.com

Plane from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
AU$363-1102

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$220-907
Website
https://www.flyairnorth.com

Plane from Harry Riggs Albany Regional Airport (ALH) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
8h 25m
Estimated price
AU$363-1102

Plane from Perth Airport (PER) to Kununurra (KNX)

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
AU$220-907
Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Proudlove Pde Transwa Albany to Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale

Average Duration
5h 25m
Estimated price
AU$33-51

Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Kununurra

Average Duration
2h 8m
Estimated price
AU$350-622
Contact phone
+61 (0) 8 9274 7464
Website
https://integritycoachlines.com.au

Bus from Perth Wellington Street to Roebuck Plains

Average Duration
34h 50m
Estimated price
AU$220-324
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au/

Bus from Roebuck Plains to Kununurra

Average Duration
13h 10m
Estimated price
AU$97-246

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Albany and Kununurra is approximately 2412.4 km by air and 3579.7 km by road. If you choose to travel by bus and then fly from Albany to Kununurra, it will take around 10 hours and 38 minutes. By direct flight, the travel time is reduced to 5 hours and 39 minutes. If you prefer to drive, it will take approximately 37 hours and 11 minutes to cover the road distance between the two cities.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Albany to Kununurra is to fly. Flying takes around 5 hours and 39 minutes, which is the quickest way to reach Kununurra from Albany. The cost of flying ranges from $240 to $650, making it the most affordable option compared to other modes of transportation like driving or taking a bus.
The prices of a bus between Kununurra and Albany range from $322 to $661, depending on the specific bus company and the type of ticket purchased.
To get from Albany to Kununurra without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 3579.2 km. The drive typically takes around 37 hours and 11 minutes. It's important to note that the cost of car rental can vary, with prices ranging from $450 to $650.
To travel from Albany to Kununurra without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey takes approximately 2 days and 8 hours, and the ticket prices range from $320 to $700.
The flight between Albany and Kununurra takes approximately 11 hours and 25 minutes with one stopover. The cost of the flight can vary, ranging from $246 to $632.
There are numerous accommodation options available in Kununurra with over 10 hotels to choose from. Prices for accommodation start at $63 per night, providing a range of options to suit different budgets.