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Border Village, South Australia to Port Augusta, South Australia from AU$116: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Border Village, Australia
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Port Augusta, Australia

How to Get from Border Village to Port Augusta: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$116 by carBest price
951 kmDistance
9h 35m Fastest

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AU$116-181
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Distance: 951 km
Duration: 9h 35m

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12h  26m
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AU$208-551
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13h  40m
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AU$225-541
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Traveling From Border Village to Port Augusta

The journey from Border Village to Port Augusta offers a noteworthy contrast between the remote, rugged beauty of the Nullarbor Desert and the vibrant cultural experiences of a regional city.

Best Neighbourhoods in Port Augusta

Port Augusta features diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and activities.

Central Port Augusta
• Close to shops and restaurants.
• Access to the foreshore for scenic walks.
Stuart
• Home to the Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden.
• Offers peaceful parks and residential areas.
Port Augusta West
• Residential vibe with community-friendly atmosphere.
• Proximity to the harbor for water activities.

Best Times To Visit Port Augusta's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your experience in Port Augusta.

Australian Arid Lands Botanic Garden
Visit early in the morning for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
Wadlata Outback Centre
Afternoons during weekdays are usually quieter, allowing for a better exploration.
Port Augusta Foreshore
Sunset hours offer stunning views and a relaxed atmosphere for evening strolls.

Port Augusta Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Port Augusta experiences a semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it a year-round destination. However, late autumn and early spring offer the most comfortable conditions for outdoor activities, enhancing your travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Port Augusta

When in Port Augusta, don't miss the chance to try the fresh seafood at the local favorite, The Fisherman’s Wharf. This restaurant's vibrant atmosphere and emphasis on local ingredients provide a culinary experience that starkly contrasts with the simpler fare found in Border Village.

Border Village - Port Augusta operators

Explore transport companies operating between Border Village and Port Augusta, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
1300 851 345
Website
https://www.premierstateliner.com.au

Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 29m
Estimated price
AU$33-51

Bus from Port Lincoln to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 28m
Estimated price
AU$38-84
Contact phone
1300 473946
Website
https://www.greyhound.com.au

Bus from Adelaide to Port Augusta

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
AU$36-71
Plane
Website
https://www.regionalexpress.com.au

Plane from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)

Average Duration
1h 27m
Estimated price
AU$110-414

Plane from Ceduna Airport (CED) to Port Lincoln Airport (PLO)

Average Duration
3h 53m
Estimated price
AU$110-349

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Border Village and Port Augusta is 835.2 km. The road distance is slightly longer at 951.4 km. Typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. By driving, it takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes to go from Port Augusta to Border Village. On the other hand, if you choose to drive and then fly to Whyalla, it takes around 10 hours and 53 minutes to reach Port Augusta from Border Village.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Border Village to Port Augusta is by car. It takes approximately 9 hours and 35 minutes to drive the distance of 951.4 km. The cost for this mode of transportation is estimated to be around $120-$180.
To travel from Border Village to Port Augusta without using public transportation, you can consider driving. The road distance between the two locations is approximately 951.1 km, and it takes around 9 hours and 35 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for car rentals may vary between $120 - $180.
The flight time between Border Village and Port Augusta, with a stopover in Whyalla, is approximately 10 hours and 53 minutes, including the drive and the flight. The road distance is about 951.4 km, which would take around 9 hours and 35 minutes by car. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but generally, it ranges from around $200 to $400 AUD.
There are multiple lodging options available near Port Augusta. With over 12 hotels to choose from in the area, travelers have a range of accommodations to suit their preferences and budget. Prices start at $42 per night, offering a variety of affordable options for visitors.

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