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Armadale, Western Australia to Bunbury, Western Australia from $18: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Armadale, Australia
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Bunbury, Australia

How to Get from Armadale to Bunbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$18 by busBest price
154 kmDistance
1h 45m Fastest

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Company
Transwa
Bus
Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$18-23
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Transwa
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Average Duration
2h  25m
Estimated price
$18-23
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Distance: 154 km
Duration: 1h 45m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  45m
Estimated price
$19-29
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various
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Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$21-40
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Traveling From Armadale to Bunbury

The journey from Armadale to Bunbury offers a captivating shift from the lush, hilly landscapes of the Perth Hills to the vibrant coastal charm of Bunbury, where you can enjoy stunning beaches and a thriving local art scene.

Best Neighbourhoods in Bunbury

Bunbury offers diverse neighborhoods, each showcasing its own character and attractions.

Bunbury CBD
• Central hub for shopping and dining options.
• Close to the Bunbury Waterfront and markets.
East Bunbury
• Family-friendly parks and playgrounds abound.
• Scenic views of the nearby estuary.
South Bunbury
• Home to beautiful beaches and surf spots.
• Features vibrant cafes and local breweries.

Best Times To Visit Bunbury's Attractions

Timing your visit to Bunbury's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Bunbury Dolphin Discovery
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for fewer crowds and better dolphin sightings.
Bunbury Wildlife Park
Late weekdays or early in the day offer a quieter experience with the animals.
Koombana Bay
Summer evenings provide stunning sunsets and a more peaceful atmosphere.

Bunbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Bunbury enjoys a Mediterranean climate, featuring warm summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. The best times to visit are between September and April when the weather is pleasant, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor activities and local attractions.

Dining Recommendation in Bunbury

Consider trying the grilled local fish at the acclaimed restaurant, Mojo's, where the ocean's freshness shines through in every bite. This dining experience contrasts with Armadale’s more rustic flavors, bringing you a vibrant coastal atmosphere and an array of enticing seafood dishes made from locally sourced ingredients.

Armadale - Bunbury operators

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

Bus
Contact phone
1300 662 205
Website
https://www.transwa.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Armadale Stn Transwa Armadale to Bunbury Rail Stn Transwa Bunbury Passenger Terminal

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
AU$18-23
Contact phone
13 62 13
Website
https://www.transperth.wa.gov.au/

Bus from Commerce Av Before Third Rd to Cockburn Stn Stand 6

Average Duration
30m
Estimated price
AU$3-5
Contact phone
+61 (0)8 9753 7700
Website
http://southwestcoachlines.com.au

Bus from Cockburn Central Station to Bunbury

Average Duration
Estimated price
AU$0-0

Armadale to Bunbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Armadale and Bunbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for this train route primarily include catering options such as a snack bar and refreshments. Depending on the operator, light meals, coffee, tea, and a selection of soft drinks may be available for purchase during your journey. Be sure to check with your specific operator for menu details.
• For your trip, operators provide several seating options to suit different preferences. The seating typically includes Economy Class, which is affordable and comfortable, and Business Class, which offers more spacious seating and additional amenities. Some trains may also offer First Class for a premium experience, featuring gourmet meals and upgraded seating. Operators like Transwa and AvonLink serve this route, so visiting their websites (Transwa: transwa.wa.gov.au AvonLink: (avonlink.com.au) will provide you with specific details on seat availability and features.
• Upon arrival at Bunbury, expect a convenient station layout that includes a waiting area and access to facilities. Bunbury Train Station does not have a luggage storage service, but there are public restrooms available for your convenience. For quick navigation from the station to the city center, bus services run frequently; you can take Bus 2 towards the City Centre for a direct route, which only takes about 10-15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Armadale and Bunbury is approximately 136.8 km by road. It takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive from Armadale to Bunbury. Alternatively, if you prefer public transportation, you can take a train from Armadale to Bunbury, which takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. Lastly, there is a bus option which takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes to travel between the two cities.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Armadale to Bunbury would be by train, with prices ranging from $16 to $20. This option takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the fastest option, taking about 1 hour and 45 minutes with costs ranging from $19 to $29.
The cost of traveling from Armadale to Bunbury by train ranges from $16 to $20. Alternatively, taking a bus from Bunbury to Armadale can cost between $20 and $39.
To get from Armadale to Bunbury without using public transportation, you can drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 154.5 km, and it takes about 1 hour and 45 minutes to drive. The cost of driving from Armadale to Bunbury ranges from $19 to $29, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you don't have a car, the best way to travel from Armadale to Bunbury is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes, and the fares range from $16 to $20.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Armadale and Bunbury. Transwa operates train services twice daily, and the journey takes approximately 1 hour and 59 minutes. Additionally, there are no direct bus services between Armadale and Bunbury, but there are bus routes available with transfers at Cockburn Central Station, which takes around 3 hours and 10 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Bunbury. There are over 36 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $63.